# Lach Kandi Village, Padhar, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Padhar, Mandi 

# Lach Kandi

Lach Kandi is a village in Padhar sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176122**. The 2011 Census counted **250 people in 57 households**, the 83rd largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 250people (2011)
- 57households
- 65.0%literacy
- 176122PIN code

## Lach Kandi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lach Kandi is 176122.** Lach Kandi falls in Padhar sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176122
- Community development blockDrang
- Census village code013032

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

## How far is Lach Kandi from nearby towns?

- Padhar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)60 km by road
- Jogindarnagar (nearest town)30 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 Lach Kandi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Lach Kandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Barot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Joginder Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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 Lach Kandi known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 10% of the 241 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Lach Kandi

Of every 100 households in Lach Kandi in 2011, 88 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lach Kandi · ■ Padhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**24%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****39%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****23%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Lach Kandi?

■ Lach Kandi · ■ Padhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**937

Working population ****83.2%**

**69.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 51.8% for women. 82% of men and 85% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 83 (40%) · **■** Other work 11 (5%) · **■** Marginal 114 (55%)

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 Padhar

- Balh254 people
- Darug253 people
- Pekhra252 people
- Jorla250 people
- Thah246 people
- Dharangan245 people
- Traila241 people
- Kajoit Dhar237 people

[All 232 villages in Padhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/padhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lach Kandi?176122
- How far is Lach Kandi from Mandi?60 km by road
- What is the population of Lach Kandi?250 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lach Kandi in?Mandi district (Padhar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lach Kandi?65.0% (Census 2011)