Village · Chachyot, Mandi # Kandhi Kandhi is a village in Chachyot sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 175124. The 2011 Census counted 771 people in 149 households, the 17th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.7%. - 771 people (2011) - 149 households - 74.7% literacy - 175124 PIN code ## Kandhi PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kandhi is 175124. Kandhi falls in Chachyot sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 175124 - Community development block Gohar - Census village code 015320 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kandhi from nearby towns? - Gohar (sub-district HQ) 37 km by road - Mandi (district HQ) 29 km by road - Mandi (nearest town) 29 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kandhi? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Kandhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● 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 - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Saroa - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Mandi - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Mandi - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 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 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 Kandhi known for? The main crops are wheat, peas and barley. About 32% of the 235 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kandhi Of every 100 households in Kandhi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kandhi · ■ Chachyot rural average - Electricity for lighting 95% 97% - Toilet within the home 74% 88% - No toilet (open defecation) 26% 12% - Tap water 92% 98% - Drinking water within premises 45% 51% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 11% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 88% - Use banking services 87% 89% - Television 54% 62% - Mobile phone 66% 59% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 3% 7% - Car / jeep / van 1% 4% - None of these assets 18% 19% - Own their home 99% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kandhi? ■ Kandhi · ■ Chachyot rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 74.7% 80.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 992 998 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1146 976 - Working population 76.7% 59.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.4% for men and 62.6% for women. 77% of men and 76% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 270 (46%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (1%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 93 (16%) · ■ Marginal 222 (38%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chachyot - Bara 836 people - Kharsi 814 people - Gawar 794 people - Shilhnu 783 people - Tikkari 761 people - Seri 732 people - Dadoh 731 people - Karao 726 people All 209 villages in Chachyot ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kandhi? 175124 - How far is Kandhi from Mandi? 29 km by road - What is the population of Kandhi? 771 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kandhi in? Mandi district (Chachyot sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kandhi? 74.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/chachyot/kandhi-015320/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.