Dhantol
About Dhantol
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhantol village is 008724. Dhantol village is located in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Indora. Indora is the sub-district headquarter of Dhantol village. As per 2009 stats, Indpur is the gram panchayat of Dhantol village.
The total geographical area of village is 224.06 hectares. Dhantol has a total population of 358 peoples, out of which male population is 190 while female population is 168. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 884 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhantol village is 71.51% out of which 69.47% males and 73.81% females are literate. There are about 70 houses in dhantol village. Pincode of dhantol village locality is 176401.
When it comes to administration, Dhantol village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhantol village comes under Indora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to dhantol village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dhantol
The population details of Dhantol cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 190 | 168 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 256 | 132 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 58 | 44 |
Connectivity of Dhantol
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhantol
Where is Dhantol located?
Dhantol village is situated in Indora Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhantol?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhantol is Indpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhantol?
The pincode of Dhantol is 176401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhantol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhantol is 358, with 190 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Dhantol as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhantol village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhantol as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhantol is 71.51%. The male literacy rate is 69.47%, while the female literacy rate is 73.81%.