Dhanota
Dhanota is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Dhanota village. As per 2009 stats, Gopalpur is the gram panchayat of Dhanota village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanota unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Dhanota’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhanota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanota is 011487. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176059. Palampur is nearest town to Dhanota village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhanota
Population of Dhanota
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanota has a total population of about 488, with approximately 244 males and 244 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 118. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.00%, with male literacy at about 82.79% and female literacy near 67.21%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 244 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 202 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 42 | 80 |
Connectivity of Dhanota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanota. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanota
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanota
- Where is Dhanota located?
- Dhanota village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanota is Gopalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanota?
- The pincode of Dhanota is 176059, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanota is 488, with 244 males and 244 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanota village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanota is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 82.79%, while the female literacy rate is 67.21%.