Kandreri - Nankhari, Shimla
Kandreri is a village situated in the Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Majholi Tipper serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandreri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandreri is 023743. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.15 hectares and falls under the 172021 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Kandreri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kandreri
According to the 2011 Census, Kandreri village had a total population of 494 people, including 255 males and 239 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.72%, with male literacy at 83.76% and female literacy at 66.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 494 | 255 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 196 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 59 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Kandreri
Kandreri 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 Kandreri
Public transport in the Kandreri 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 Shimla to Kandreri is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandreri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandreri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandreri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandreri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kandreri
Where is Kandreri located?
Kandreri village is located in Nankhari Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandreri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandreri is Majholi Tipper.
What is the pincode of Kandreri?
The pincode of Kandreri is 172021.
What is the population of Kandreri?
Kandreri had a total population of 494, including 255 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Kandreri?
Kandreri had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandreri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandreri was 75.72%. Male literacy was 83.76% and female literacy was 66.98%.