# Bandal Village, Sarkaghat, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarkaghat, Mandi 

# Bandal

Bandal is a village in Sarkaghat sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175026**. The 2011 Census counted **202 people in 60 households**, the 126th largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.2%.

- 202people (2011)
- 60households
- 81.8%literacy
- 175026PIN code

## Bandal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bandal is 175026.** Bandal falls in Sarkaghat sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175026
- Community development blockDharmpur
- Census village code013827

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

## How far is Bandal from nearby towns?

- Sarkaghat (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)81 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)21 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 Bandal?

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

### In the village

- ●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

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sandhahra
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sandhehra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarkaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paplog
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 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 Bandal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 62% of the 47 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 Bandal

Of every 100 households in Bandal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Bandal · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**57%

Use banking services ****98%**

**95%

Television ****97%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****10%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Bandal?

■ Bandal · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**86.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1220**

**1075

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**817

Working population ****39.1%**

**61.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 78.8% for women. 32% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (5%) · **■** Other work 29 (37%) · **■** Marginal 44 (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 Sarkaghat

- Basantpur214 people
- Jandru Khurd207 people
- Sandoa207 people
- Kangu Ka Gaihra205 people
- Masdhawan201 people
- Gahri Bhadarpur197 people
- Bhalyana192 people
- Alyana191 people

[All 180 villages in Sarkaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sarkaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bandal?175026
- How far is Bandal from Mandi?81 km by road
- What is the population of Bandal?202 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandal in?Mandi district (Sarkaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bandal?81.8% (Census 2011)