Village · Baroh, Kangra # Kandha Kandha is a village in Baroh sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176037. The 2011 Census counted 106 people in 24 households, the 103rd largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.2%. - 106 people (2011) - 24 households - 80.8% literacy - 176037 PIN code ## Kandha PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kandha is 176037. Kandha falls in Baroh sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176037 - Community development block Kangra - Census village code 010027 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kandha from nearby towns? - Baroh (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 37 km by road - Kangra (nearest town) 17 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kandha? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Kandha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Rehr - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sunhi - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kangra - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Sarotari - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water - 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 Kandha known for? The main crops are wheat. About 22% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kandha Of every 100 households in Kandha in 2011, 100 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kandha · ■ Baroh rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 99% - Toilet within the home 33% 69% - No toilet (open defecation) 67% 31% - Tap water 92% 76% - Drinking water within premises 88% 50% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 42% 29% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 54% 70% - Use banking services 100% 97% - Television 88% 76% - Mobile phone 67% 69% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 21% 10% - Car / jeep / van 0% 3% - None of these assets 8% 9% - Own their home 96% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kandha? ■ Kandha · ■ Baroh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 80.8% 84.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1208 1079 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 167 900 - Working population 52.8% 52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.1% for men and 75.4% for women. 46% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 9 (16%) · ■ Marginal 47 (84%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Baroh - Chanaur Kar 112 people - Duhru 112 people - Saghun 109 people - Chhal 108 people - Palra 105 people - Duggha 104 people - Ghumarda 102 people - Ghunger Buhli 100 people All 169 villages in Baroh ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kandha? 176037 - How far is Kandha from Dharmsala? 37 km by road - What is the population of Kandha? 106 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kandha in? Kangra district (Baroh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kandha? 80.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baroh/kandha/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.