Kamand - Katoula, Mandi
Kamand is a village situated in the Katoula tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Mandi. Kamand village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamand is 014433. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.42 hectares and falls under the 175075 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Kamand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamand
As per Census 2011, Kamand village has a total population of 29 people, consisting of 14 males and 15 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 10 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Kamand
Kamand 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 Kamand
Public transport in the Kamand 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 Kamand is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kamand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamand 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 Kamand
Where is Kamand located?
Kamand village is located in Katoula Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamand?
Kamand is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kamand?
The pincode of Kamand is 175075.
What is the population of Kamand?
Kamand has a total population of 29, including 14 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Kamand?
There are 8 households in Kamand.
What is the literacy rate in Kamand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamand is 65.52%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 73.33%.