Lach Kandi - Tikken, Mandi
Lach Kandi is a village situated in the Tikken tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Mandi. Vardhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lach Kandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lach Kandi is 013032. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.05 hectares and falls under the 175013 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Lach Kandi 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 Lach Kandi
As per Census 2011, Lach Kandi village has a total population of 250 people, consisting of 125 males and 125 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 147 literate and 103 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lach Kandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 125 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 88 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 37 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Lach Kandi
Lach Kandi 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 Lach Kandi
Lach Kandi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Lach Kandi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lach Kandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lach Kandi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lach Kandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lach Kandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lach Kandi
Where is Lach Kandi located?
Lach Kandi village is located in Tikken Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lach Kandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lach Kandi is Vardhan.
What is the pincode of Lach Kandi?
The pincode of Lach Kandi is 175013.
What is the population of Lach Kandi?
Lach Kandi has a total population of 250, including 125 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Lach Kandi?
There are 57 households in Lach Kandi.
What is the literacy rate in Lach Kandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lach Kandi is 58.80%. Male literacy is 70.40% and female literacy is 47.20%.