Kandhol

Kandhol is a village located in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Gohar. Gohar is the sub-district headquarter of Kandhol village. As per 2009 stats, Basa Ghr is the gram panchayat of Kandhol village.

Here you can discover what makes Kandhol unique in its vibrant Chachyot-Mandi region. You’ll see Kandhol’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 Kandhol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandhol is 015404. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175029. Mandi is nearest town to Kandhol village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kandhol 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 Nachan 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 Kandhol

Population of Kandhol

According to the 2011 Census, Kandhol has a total population of about 554, with approximately 277 males and 277 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 384 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 78.34%, with male literacy at about 83.39% and female literacy near 73.29%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandhol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kandhol

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

Nearby Villages of Kandhol

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kandhol