Dhantola

Dhantola is a village located in Palasi subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Palasi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Kankhudia is the gram panchayat of Dhantola village.

Dhantola has its own place in the vibrant Araria region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhantola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhantola is 222085. The village spans a total geographical area of 241 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Dhantola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Dhantola

Below is a concise population overview of Dhantola as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,263 1,181 1,082
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 456 232 224
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5 2 3
Literate Population 1,039 651 388
Illiterate Population 1,224 530 694

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhantola village:

  • The total population of Dhantola village is around 2,263, including approximately 1,181 males and 1,082 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 456 children aged 0–6 years in Dhantola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhantola village has 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhantola village is about 45.91%, with male literacy at 55.12% and female literacy at 35.86%.
  • There are around 576 households in Dhantola village.

Connectivity of Dhantola

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhantola. As per the 2011 stats, Dhantola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhantola

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhantola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhantola.

Pandubi Dala Majlispur Urlaha Sobagmara Hasanpura Hasanpur Jahanpur Dakaita Gopalnagar Chahatpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhantola

Where is Dhantola located?
Dhantola village is situated in Palasi Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhantola?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhantola is Kankhudia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhantola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhantola is 2,263, with 1,181 males and 1,082 females.
How many households are there in Dhantola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhantola village has a total of 576 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhantola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhantola is 45.91%. The male literacy rate is 55.12%, while the female literacy rate is 35.86%.