Chandesh - Bhadrota, Mandi
Chandesh is a village situated in the Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Gahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandesh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandesh is 014070. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.19 hectares and falls under the 175049 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Chandesh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandesh
According to the 2011 Census, Chandesh village had a total population of 288 people, including 143 males and 145 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.46%, with male literacy at 91.47% and female literacy at 75.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 288 | 143 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 118 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 25 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Chandesh
Chandesh 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 Chandesh
Chandesh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Chandesh is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandesh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandesh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandesh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandesh 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chandesh
Where is Chandesh located?
Chandesh village is located in Bhadrota Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandesh?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandesh is Gahar.
What is the pincode of Chandesh?
The pincode of Chandesh is 175049.
What is the population of Chandesh?
Chandesh had a total population of 288, including 143 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Chandesh?
Chandesh had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandesh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandesh was 83.46%. Male literacy was 91.47% and female literacy was 75.57%.