Kandhi - Karsog, Mandi
Kandhi is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Dabrot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhi is 016224. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Kandhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandhi
As per Census 2011, Kandhi village has a total population of 132 people, consisting of 64 males and 68 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 93 literate and 39 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 14 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Kandhi
Kandhi 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 Kandhi
Kandhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Kandhi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Kandhi is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kandhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kandhi
Where is Kandhi located?
Kandhi village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandhi is Dabrot.
What is the pincode of Kandhi?
The pincode of Kandhi is 175011.
What is the population of Kandhi?
Kandhi has a total population of 132, including 64 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Kandhi?
There are 25 households in Kandhi.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandhi is 70.45%. Male literacy is 78.13% and female literacy is 63.24%.