Kandar
About Kandar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kandar village is 014304. Kandar village is located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 47km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Kandar village. As per 2009 stats, Bobar is the gram panchayat of Kandar village.
The total geographical area of village is 247.14 hectares. Kandar has a total population of 729 peoples, out of which male population is 368 while female population is 361. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 980 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kandar village is 63.79% out of which 70.38% males and 57.06% females are literate. There are about 142 houses in kandar village. Pincode of kandar village locality is 174403.
When it comes to administration, Kandar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kandar village comes under Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Sundarnagar is nearest town to kandar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kandar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 729 | 368 | 361 |
| Children (0-6) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 465 | 259 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 109 | 155 |
Connectivity of Kandar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kandar
Where is Kandar located?
Kandar village is situated in Sundarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandar is Bobar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kandar?
The pincode of Kandar is 174403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kandar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandar is 729, with 368 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Kandar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kandar village has a total of 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandar is 63.79%. The male literacy rate is 70.38%, while the female literacy rate is 57.06%.