Katwandhi
Katwandhi is a village located in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Gohar. Gohar is the sub-district headquarter of Katwandhi village. As per 2009 stats, Nandi Ghr is the gram panchayat of Katwandhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Katwandhi unique in its vibrant Chachyot-Mandi region. You’ll see Katwandhi’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 Katwandhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katwandhi is 015334. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175024. Mandi is nearest town to Katwandhi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Katwandhi 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 Katwandhi
Population of Katwandhi
According to the 2011 Census, Katwandhi has a total population of about 282, with approximately 142 males and 140 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 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 68.09%, with male literacy at about 74.65% and female literacy near 61.43%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katwandhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 282 | 142 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 192 | 106 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 36 | 54 |
Connectivity of Katwandhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katwandhi. As per the 2011 stats, Katwandhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katwandhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Katwandhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katwandhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katwandhi
- Where is Katwandhi located?
- Katwandhi village is situated in Chachyot Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katwandhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katwandhi is Nandi Ghr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katwandhi?
- The pincode of Katwandhi is 175024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katwandhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katwandhi is 282, with 142 males and 140 females.
- How many households are there in Katwandhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katwandhi village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katwandhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katwandhi is 68.09%. The male literacy rate is 74.65%, while the female literacy rate is 61.43%.