Dhenthal
Dhenthal is a village located in Samana tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Samana (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Dhenthal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhenthal unique in its vibrant Samana-Patiala region. You’ll see Dhenthal’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 Dhenthal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhenthal is 036225. The village spans a total geographical area of 496 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147101. Samana is nearest town to Dhenthal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhenthal
Population of Dhenthal
According to the 2011 Census, Dhenthal has a total population of about 1,463, with approximately 763 males and 700 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 209 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.99%, with male literacy at about 62.12% and female literacy near 55.57%. There are around 282 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhenthal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,463 | 763 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 92 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 109 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 863 | 474 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 289 | 311 |
Connectivity of Dhenthal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhenthal. As per the 2011 stats, Dhenthal 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 Dhenthal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhenthal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhenthal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhenthal
- Where is Dhenthal located?
- Dhenthal village is situated in Samana Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhenthal?
- Dhenthal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhenthal?
- The pincode of Dhenthal is 147101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhenthal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhenthal is 1,463, with 763 males and 700 females.
- How many households are there in Dhenthal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhenthal village has a total of 282 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhenthal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhenthal is 58.99%. The male literacy rate is 62.12%, while the female literacy rate is 55.57%.