Dantola
Dantola is a village located in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Berinag (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Pankhusera is the gram panchayat of Dantola village.
Here you can discover what makes Dantola unique in its vibrant Berinag-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Dantola’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 Dantola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dantola is 049562. The village spans a total geographical area of 33.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262533. Didihat is nearest town to Dantola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Dantola
Population of Dantola
According to the 2011 Census, Dantola has a total population of about 262, with approximately 123 males and 139 females. The sex ratio is around 1130 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 152 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 60.69%, with male literacy at about 68.29% and female literacy near 53.96%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dantola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 123 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 75 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 39 | 64 |
Connectivity of Dantola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dantola. As per the 2011 stats, Dantola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dantola
Knowing the nearby villages of Dantola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dantola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dantola
- Where is Dantola located?
- Dantola village is situated in Berinag Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dantola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dantola is Pankhusera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dantola?
- The pincode of Dantola is 262533, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dantola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dantola is 262, with 123 males and 139 females.
- How many households are there in Dantola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dantola village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dantola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dantola is 60.69%. The male literacy rate is 68.29%, while the female literacy rate is 53.96%.