Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur # Kandio Kandio is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176201. The 2011 Census counted 111 people in 29 households, the 218th largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%. - 111 people (2011) - 29 households - 79.8% literacy - 176201 PIN code ## Kandio PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kandio is 176201. Kandio falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176201 - Community development block Bamson - Census village code 017809 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kandio from nearby towns? - Bhoranj (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Hamirpur (district HQ) 30 km by road - Sarkaghat (nearest town) 18 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kandio? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Kandio; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Joh - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Chamboh - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Kanjian - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Bhoranj - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kandio known for? The main crops are maize and wheat. About 52% of the 35 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kandio Of every 100 households in Kandio in 2011, 100 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kandio · ■ Bhoranj rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 99% - Toilet within the home 79% 90% - No toilet (open defecation) 3% 10% - Tap water 76% 93% - Drinking water within premises 45% 67% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 79% 29% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 21% 70% - Use banking services 100% 94% - Television 66% 82% - Mobile phone 76% 68% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 3% 11% - Car / jeep / van 0% 5% - None of these assets 3% 8% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kandio? ■ Kandio · ■ Bhoranj rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 79.8% 87.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1362 1147 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1400 907 - Working population 62.2% 45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.9% for men and 70.2% for women. 66% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 11 (16%) · ■ Marginal 58 (84%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bhoranj - Riri 115 people - Badiana Lawaniyan 113 people - Bharthyani 111 people - Dhasman 111 people - Kharinghan 111 people - Jhamber Upperla 110 people - Larhana 107 people - Namlakh 106 people All 279 villages in Bhoranj ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kandio? 176201 - How far is Kandio from Hamirpur? 30 km by road - What is the population of Kandio? 111 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kandio in? Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kandio? 79.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/kandio/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.