# Mandhesar Village, Krishangarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Krishangarh, Solan 

# Mandhesar

Mandhesar is a village in Krishangarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173026**. The 2011 Census counted **55 people in 11 households**, the 137th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 55people (2011)
- 11households
- 88.2%literacy
- 173026PIN code

## Mandhesar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mandhesar is 173026.** Mandhesar falls in Krishangarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173026
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021413

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

## How far is Mandhesar from nearby towns?

- Kuthar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)38 km by road
- Sabathu (nearest town)38 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 Mandhesar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Mandhesar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Daonta
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Krishangarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Subathu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Mandhesar known for?

The main crops are **maize, tomato and wheat**. About 15% of the 40 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 Mandhesar

Of every 100 households in Mandhesar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Mandhesar · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**28%

Tap water ****36%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**37%

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

**11%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****0%**

**81%

Television ****73%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**6%

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

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Mandhesar?

■ Mandhesar · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333**

**907

Working population ****50.9%**

**63.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 81.5% for women. 48% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (18%) · **■** Other work 3 (11%) · **■** Marginal 20 (71%)

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 Krishangarh

- Serla Brahmana57 people
- Bishanpur55 people
- Dib55 people
- Maleria55 people
- Bhangoa54 people
- Cheota54 people
- Chiali Jhanjhati54 people
- Dhar Mehta51 people

[All 229 villages in Krishangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/krishangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mandhesar?173026
- How far is Mandhesar from Solan?38 km by road
- What is the population of Mandhesar?55 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mandhesar in?Solan district (Krishangarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mandhesar?88.2% (Census 2011)