Kandhi Kalwara - Bagachnogi, Mandi
Kandhi Kalwara is a village situated in the Bagachnogi tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Mandi. Thana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandhi Kalwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhi Kalwara is 015061. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 175035 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Kandhi Kalwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandhi Kalwara
According to the 2011 Census, Kandhi Kalwara village had a total population of 263 people, including 126 males and 137 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.37%, with male literacy at 82.91% and female literacy at 47.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 126 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 9 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 99 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 97 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 29 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Kandhi Kalwara
Kandhi Kalwara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kandhi Kalwara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kandhi Kalwara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Kandhi Kalwara is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandhi Kalwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandhi Kalwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kandhi Kalwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandhi Kalwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandhi Kalwara
Where is Kandhi Kalwara located?
Kandhi Kalwara village is located in Bagachnogi Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kandhi Kalwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandhi Kalwara is Thana.
What is the pincode of Kandhi Kalwara?
The pincode of Kandhi Kalwara is 175035.
What is the population of Kandhi Kalwara?
Kandhi Kalwara had a total population of 263, including 126 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Kandhi Kalwara?
Kandhi Kalwara had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhi Kalwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandhi Kalwara was 65.37%. Male literacy was 82.91% and female literacy was 47.37%.