Dantoli - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Dantoli is a village situated in the Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangolihat and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Bhama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dantoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dantoli is 050099. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.5 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Dantoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dantoli
As per Census 2011, Dantoli village has a total population of 35 people, consisting of 18 males and 17 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 26 literate and 9 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dantoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Dantoli
Dantoli 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 Dantoli
Public transport in the Dantoli is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Dantoli is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dantoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dantoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dantoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dantoli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dantoli
Where is Dantoli located?
Dantoli village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dantoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dantoli is Bhama.
What is the pincode of Dantoli?
The pincode of Dantoli is 262522.
What is the population of Dantoli?
Dantoli has a total population of 35, including 18 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Dantoli?
There are 7 households in Dantoli.
What is the literacy rate in Dantoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dantoli is 74.29%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 70.59%.