Tandoi - Kupvi, Shimla
Tandoi is a village situated in the Kupvi tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 220 km from Shimla. Jhokad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tandoi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tandoi is 025601. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.82 hectares and falls under the 171217 pincode. Chaupal is the nearest town.
Tandoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tandoi
As per Census 2011, Tandoi village has a total population of 225 people, consisting of 115 males and 110 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tandoi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 115 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 85 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 30 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Tandoi
Tandoi 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 Tandoi
Tandoi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Tandoi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Tandoi is about 220 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tandoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tandoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tandoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tandoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tandoi
Where is Tandoi located?
Tandoi village is located in Kupvi Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tandoi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tandoi is Jhokad.
What is the pincode of Tandoi?
The pincode of Tandoi is 171217.
What is the population of Tandoi?
Tandoi has a total population of 225, including 115 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Tandoi?
There are 34 households in Tandoi.
What is the literacy rate in Tandoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tandoi is 64.89%. Male literacy is 73.91% and female literacy is 55.45%.