Kajotdhar - Padhar, Mandi
Kajotdhar is a village situated in the Padhar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Kajautdhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kajotdhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajotdhar is 013158. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.63 hectares and falls under the 175012 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Kajotdhar 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 Kajotdhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kajotdhar village had a total population of 237 people, including 123 males and 114 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.61%, with male literacy at 91.35% and female literacy at 67.65%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 237 | 123 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 95 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 28 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Kajotdhar
Kajotdhar 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 Kajotdhar
Kajotdhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Kajotdhar is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kajotdhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kajotdhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kajotdhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kajotdhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kajotdhar
Where is Kajotdhar located?
Kajotdhar village is located in Padhar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kajotdhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kajotdhar is Kajautdhar.
What is the pincode of Kajotdhar?
The pincode of Kajotdhar is 175012.
What is the population of Kajotdhar?
Kajotdhar had a total population of 237, including 123 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Kajotdhar?
Kajotdhar had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kajotdhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajotdhar was 79.61%. Male literacy was 91.35% and female literacy was 67.65%.