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About Kandhitili Village

Kandhitili is a mid sized village in Chachyot tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 675, made up of 347 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandhitili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandhitili village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Chachyot
Pincode 175029
Area (hectares) 114.4 hectares
Population 675
Male Population 347
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandhitili compares

By the 2011 count Kandhitili is the 24th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 114.4 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Kandhitili

Kandhitili is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kandhitili as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kandhitili from other places

Kandhitili lies about 26 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 44 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kandhitili
Tehsil headquarters Chachyot 6.8 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 13 km
District headquarters Mandi 26 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 44 km

Villages closest to Kandhitili

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chachyot tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kandhitili

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandhitili village had a population of 675. That makes it the 24th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Kandhitili village has 347 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandhitili has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Kandhitili is 175029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandhitili covers 114.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandhitili falls under Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kandhitili is Summer Hill, about 44 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kandhitili.

Kandhitili is about 26 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandhitili is in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district. Chachyot is about 6.8 km away. Sundarnagar is about 13 km away. Mandi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Kandhi (under 2 km), Kandhi (under 2 km) and Kandhi Galu (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kandhitili today is likely to be higher.

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