Kandhargarh
Kandhargarh is a village located in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuri (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Kandhargarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kandhargarh unique in its vibrant Dhuri-Sangrur region. You’ll see Kandhargarh’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 Kandhargarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandhargarh is 039647. The village spans a total geographical area of 256.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148024. Dhuri is nearest town to Kandhargarh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kandhargarh
Population of Kandhargarh
According to the 2011 Census, Kandhargarh has a total population of about 1,369, with approximately 730 males and 639 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 490 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 65.96%, with male literacy at about 70.14% and female literacy near 61.19%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandhargarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,369 | 730 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 76 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 490 | 264 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 903 | 512 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 218 | 248 |
Connectivity of Kandhargarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandhargarh. As per the 2011 stats, Kandhargarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandhargarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandhargarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandhargarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandhargarh
- Where is Kandhargarh located?
- Kandhargarh village is situated in Dhuri Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandhargarh?
- Kandhargarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kandhargarh?
- The pincode of Kandhargarh is 148024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kandhargarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandhargarh is 1,369, with 730 males and 639 females.
- How many households are there in Kandhargarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandhargarh village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandhargarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandhargarh is 65.96%. The male literacy rate is 70.14%, while the female literacy rate is 61.19%.