Dhotim Tola - Daundi, Balod
Dhotim Tola is a village situated in the Daundi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Dondi and around 95 km from Durg. Dhotimtola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhotim Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhotim Tola is 443276. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.6 hectares and falls under the 491228 pincode. Dalli-rajhara is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dhotim Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhotim Tola
As per Census 2011, Dhotim Tola village has a total population of 1,044 people, consisting of 496 males and 548 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 1,104 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 652 literate and 392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 937 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhotim Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 496 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 60 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 937 | 447 | 490 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 367 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 129 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Dhotim Tola
Dhotim Tola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhotim Tola
Dhotim Tola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhotim Tola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalli-rajhara to Dhotim Tola is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Dhotim Tola is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhotim Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhotim Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhotim Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhotim Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhotim Tola
Where is Dhotim Tola located?
Dhotim Tola village is located in Daundi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhotim Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhotim Tola is Dhotimtola.
What is the pincode of Dhotim Tola?
The pincode of Dhotim Tola is 491228.
What is the population of Dhotim Tola?
Dhotim Tola has a total population of 1,044, including 496 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Dhotim Tola?
There are 198 households in Dhotim Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Dhotim Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhotim Tola is 62.45%. Male literacy is 73.99% and female literacy is 52.01%.