D.P.F. Kandha - Bagshad, Mandi
D.P.F. Kandha is a village situated in the Bagshad tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 125 km from Mandi. Kanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for D.P.F. Kandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of D.P.F. Kandha is 015991. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 175010 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
D.P.F. Kandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of D.P.F. Kandha
According to the 2011 Census, D.P.F. Kandha village had a total population of 43 people, including 25 males and 18 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 720 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.78%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 72.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of D.P.F. Kandha
D.P.F. Kandha 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 D.P.F. Kandha
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the D.P.F. Kandha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to D.P.F. Kandha is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in D.P.F. Kandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for D.P.F. Kandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in D.P.F. Kandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving D.P.F. Kandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about D.P.F. Kandha
Where is D.P.F. Kandha located?
D.P.F. Kandha village is located in Bagshad Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of D.P.F. Kandha?
The Gram Panchayat of D.P.F. Kandha is Kanda.
What is the pincode of D.P.F. Kandha?
The pincode of D.P.F. Kandha is 175010.
What is the population of D.P.F. Kandha?
D.P.F. Kandha had a total population of 43, including 25 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in D.P.F. Kandha?
D.P.F. Kandha had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in D.P.F. Kandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of D.P.F. Kandha was 83.78%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 72.22%.