About D P F Katanda Village

D P F Katanda is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 126, made up of 67 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Katanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Katanda village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Karsog
Pincode	171304
Area (hectares)	282.04 hectares
Population	126
Male Population	67
Female Population	59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How D P F Katanda compares

By the 2011 count D P F Katanda is the 221st largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 282.04 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to D P F Katanda

D P F Katanda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for D P F Katanda 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 D P F Katanda from other places

D P F Katanda lies about 47 km from Mandi. 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 D P F Katanda
Tehsil headquarters	Karsog	9.2 km
Nearest town	Shimla	37 km
District headquarters	Mandi	47 km

Villages closest to D P F Katanda

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

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Common questions about D P F Katanda

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Katanda village had a population of 126. That makes it the 221st largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

D P F Katanda village has 67 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Katanda has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for D P F Katanda is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Katanda covers 282.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Katanda falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for D P F Katanda notes the nearest railway station 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 D P F Katanda.

D P F Katanda is about 47 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

D P F Katanda is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 9.2 km away. Shimla is about 37 km away. Mandi is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.