# Bandli Village, Kotkhai, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kotkhai, Shimla 

# Bandli

Bandli is a village in Kotkhai sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171202**. The 2011 Census counted **118 people in 30 households**, the 133rd largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 118people (2011)
- 30households
- 68.0%literacy
- 171202PIN code

## Bandli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bandli is 171202.** Bandli falls in Kotkhai sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171202
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026319

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

## How far is Bandli from nearby towns?

- Kotkhai (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)62 km by road
- Kotkhai (nearest town)9 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 Bandli?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Bandli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sharoli
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mahasu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kotkhai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- 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 Bandli known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 48% of the 27 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 Bandli

Of every 100 households in Bandli in 2011, 100 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bandli · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**62%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**36%

Use banking services ****67%**

**76%

Television ****77%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**18%

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

**6%

Own their home ****70%**

**79%

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 Bandli?

■ Bandli · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**918

Working population ****71.2%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 59.6% for women. 70% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 41 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (21%) · **■** Other work 7 (8%) · **■** Marginal 18 (21%)

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 Kotkhai

- Up Muhal Devri121 people
- Garei120 people
- Khorwi119 people
- Majoli119 people
- Dhangwi Khurd117 people
- Up Muhal Kufri117 people
- Badrahana115 people
- Banahal114 people

[All 250 villages in Kotkhai](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kotkhai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bandli?171202
- How far is Bandli from Shimla?62 km by road
- What is the population of Bandli?118 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandli in?Shimla district (Kotkhai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bandli?68.0% (Census 2011)