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Kandhar Population - Solan, Himachal Pradesh

Kandhar is a medium size village located in Darlaghat Tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh with total 108 families residing. The Kandhar village has population of 521 of which 263 are males while 258 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kandhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 12.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kandhar village is 981 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kandhar as per census is 1241, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kandhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kandhar village was 76.10 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kandhar Male literacy stands at 84.62 % while female literacy rate was 67.12 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kandhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kandhar village.

Kandhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 108 - -
Population 521 263 258
Child (0-6) 65 29 36
Schedule Caste 310 152 158
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.10 % 84.62 % 67.12 %
Total Workers 298 150 148
Main Worker 96 - -
Marginal Worker 202 76 126

Caste Factor

In Kandhar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.50 % of total population in Kandhar village. The village Kandhar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kandhar village out of total population, 298 were engaged in work activities. 32.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 298 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.