Kachhali - Sandhol, Mandi
Kachhali is a village situated in the Sandhol tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Datwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachhali is 013584. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.32 hectares and falls under the 176090 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Kachhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachhali
According to the 2011 Census, Kachhali village had a total population of 358 people, including 155 males and 203 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 1,310 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.02%, with male literacy at 94.16% and female literacy at 72.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 358 | 155 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 129 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 26 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Kachhali
Kachhali 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 Kachhali
Kachhali 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 | 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 Kachhali is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kachhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kachhali
Where is Kachhali located?
Kachhali village is located in Sandhol Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachhali is Datwar.
What is the pincode of Kachhali?
The pincode of Kachhali is 176090.
What is the population of Kachhali?
Kachhali had a total population of 358, including 155 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Kachhali?
Kachhali had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachhali was 82.02%. Male literacy was 94.16% and female literacy was 72.78%.