Kandhi

Kandhi is a village located in Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 109km away from district headquarter Bali Chowki. Bali Chowki is the sub-district headquarter of Kandhi village. As per 2009 stats, Ghat Srj is the gram panchayat of Kandhi village.

Here you can discover what makes Kandhi unique in its vibrant Bali Chowki-Mandi region. You’ll see Kandhi’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 Kandhi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandhi is 015027. The village spans a total geographical area of 267.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175123. Mandi is nearest town to Kandhi village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kandhi 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.

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Population of Kandhi

According to the 2011 Census, Kandhi has a total population of about 557, with approximately 276 males and 281 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 84 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 57.63%, with male literacy at about 71.01% and female literacy near 44.48%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 557 276 281
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 78 31 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) 84 39 45
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 321 196 125
Illiterate Population 236 80 156

Connectivity of Kandhi

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kandhi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kandhi

Where is Kandhi located?
Kandhi village is situated in Bali Chowki Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandhi is Ghat Srj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kandhi?
The pincode of Kandhi is 175123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kandhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandhi is 557, with 276 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Kandhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kandhi village has a total of 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandhi is 57.63%. The male literacy rate is 71.01%, while the female literacy rate is 44.48%.