Kandhi
Kandhi is a village located in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 29km away from district headquarter Gohar. Gohar is the sub-district headquarter of Kandhi village. As per 2009 stats, Saroa Ghr is the gram panchayat of Kandhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandhi unique in its vibrant Chachyot-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 015320. The village spans a total geographical area of 235.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175124. Mandi is nearest town to Kandhi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kandhi
Population of Kandhi
According to the 2011 Census, Kandhi has a total population of about 771, with approximately 387 males and 384 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 378 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 64.72%, with male literacy at about 75.71% and female literacy near 53.65%. There are around 149 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 387 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 48 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 189 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 499 | 293 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 94 | 178 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| 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 Chachyot Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandhi is Saroa Ghr (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 175124, 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 771, with 387 males and 384 females.
- How many households are there in Kandhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandhi village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandhi is 64.72%. The male literacy rate is 75.71%, while the female literacy rate is 53.65%.