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About Kandhi Iii Village

Kandhi Iii is a mid sized village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 940, made up of 477 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandhi Iii Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandhi Iii village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171302
Area (hectares) 202 hectares
Population 940
Male Population 477
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandhi Iii compares

By the 2011 count Kandhi Iii is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 202 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kandhi Iii

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

Kandhi Iii lies about 35 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 35 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 Kandhi Iii
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 13 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 21 km
District headquarters Mandi 35 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 35 km

Villages closest to Kandhi Iii

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.

Common questions about Kandhi Iii

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandhi Iii village had a population of 940. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Kandhi Iii village has 477 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandhi Iii has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kandhi Iii is 171302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandhi Iii covers 202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandhi Iii falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kandhi Iii is Summer Hill, about 35 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 Kandhi Iii.

Kandhi Iii is about 35 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandhi Iii is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 13 km away. Sundarnagar is about 21 km away. Mandi is about 35 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 D P F Sandrahl (under 2 km).

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

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