Kandhi
Kandhi is a village located in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 49km away from district headquarter Thunag. Thunag is the sub-district headquarter of Kandhi village. As per 2009 stats, Saran is the gram panchayat of Kandhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kandhi unique in its vibrant Thunag-Mandi region. You’ll see Kandhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kandhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandhi is 015083. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175054. Mandi is nearest town to Kandhi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kandhi
Population of Kandhi
According to the 2011 Census, Kandhi has a total population of about 375, with approximately 180 males and 195 females. The sex ratio is around 1083 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.93%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 70.26%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 180 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 24 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 281 | 144 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 36 | 58 |
Connectivity of Kandhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandhi. As per the 2011 stats, Kandhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandhi
- Where is Kandhi located?
- Kandhi village is situated in Thunag Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kandhi is Saran (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kandhi?
- The pincode of Kandhi is 175054, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandhi is 375, with 180 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Kandhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandhi village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandhi is 74.93%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 70.26%.