# Bhon Kandyana Village, Renuka, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Renuka, Sirmaur 

# Bhon Kandyana

Bhon Kandyana is a village in Renuka sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173023**. The 2011 Census counted **985 people in 160 households**, the 11th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 985people (2011)
- 160households
- 85.3%literacy
- 173023PIN code

## Bhon Kandyana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhon Kandyana is 173023.** Bhon Kandyana falls in Renuka sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173023
- Community development blockSangrah
- Census village code022966

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

## How far is Bhon Kandyana from nearby towns?

- Sangrah (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)69 km by road
- Nahan (nearest town)69 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 Bhon Kandyana?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bhon Kandyana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sangrah
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sangrah
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sangrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Bhon Kandyana known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 20% of the 332 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Bhon Kandyana

Of every 100 households in Bhon Kandyana in 2011, 97 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhon Kandyana · ■ Renuka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**55%

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

**42%

Tap water ****99%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**21%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****100%**

**85%

Television ****38%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Bhon Kandyana?

■ Bhon Kandyana · ■ Renuka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**974

Working population ****88.9%**

**59.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 80.1% for women. 89% of men and 89% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 752 (86%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 46 (5%) · **■** Other work 17 (2%) · **■** Marginal 54 (6%)

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 Renuka

- Jarag1,219 people
- Koti Dhaman1,201 people
- Khur1,006 people
- Beyong Tatwa1,004 people
- Gahal962 people
- Tikri Dasakna961 people
- Shilawara943 people
- Jamu913 people

[All 74 villages in Renuka](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/renuka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhon Kandyana?173023
- How far is Bhon Kandyana from Nahan?69 km by road
- What is the population of Bhon Kandyana?985 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhon Kandyana in?Sirmaur district (Renuka sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhon Kandyana?85.3% (Census 2011)