Kandha

Kandha is a village located in Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 72km away from district headquarter Bali Chowki. Bali Chowki is the sub-district headquarter of Kandha village. As per 2009 stats, Khani Srj is the gram panchayat of Kandha village.

Here you can discover what makes Kandha unique in its vibrant Bali Chowki-Mandi region. You’ll see Kandha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kandha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandha is 015003. The village spans a total geographical area of 286.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175106. Mandi is nearest town to Kandha village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kandha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kandha

Population of Kandha

According to the 2011 Census, Kandha has a total population of about 789, with approximately 413 males and 376 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 221 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.55%, with male literacy at about 79.18% and female literacy near 54.79%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kandha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandha. As per the 2011 stats, Kandha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kandha

Knowing the nearby villages of Kandha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kandha