# Kandhi-III Village, Karsog, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Karsog, Mandi 

# Kandhi-III

Kandhi-III is a village in Karsog sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171302**. The 2011 Census counted **940 people in 200 households**, the 8th largest of 464 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 940people (2011)
- 200households
- 76.8%literacy
- 171302PIN code

## Kandhi-III PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kandhi-III is 171302.** Kandhi-III falls in Karsog sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171302
- Community development blockKarsog
- Census village code016068

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kandhi-III from nearby towns?

- Karsog (sub-district HQ)43 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)125 km by road
- Seoni (nearest town)55 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kandhi-III?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kandhi-III; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mahunag
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karsog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karsog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kandhi-III known for?

The main crops are **maize, vegetable and pulses**. About 72% of the 202 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kandhi-III

Of every 100 households in Kandhi-III in 2011, 97 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kandhi-III · ■ Karsog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**22%

Tap water ****95%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**81%

Use banking services ****93%**

**93%

Television ****74%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**10%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kandhi-III?

■ Kandhi-III · ■ Karsog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1066**

**944

Working population ****58.5%**

**58.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 67.8% for women. 56% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 186 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 50 (9%) · **■** Marginal 310 (56%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Karsog

- Shakra1,328 people
- Churag1,249 people
- Pangna1,154 people
- Mamel1,082 people
- Bahi902 people
- Lower Karsog894 people
- Bhanthal892 people
- Bagshad821 people

[All 534 villages in Karsog](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/karsog/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kandhi-III?171302
- How far is Kandhi-III from Mandi?125 km by road
- What is the population of Kandhi-III?940 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandhi-III in?Mandi district (Karsog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kandhi-III?76.8% (Census 2011)
