Dhantali

Dhantali is a village located in Kumargram subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.7km away from sub-district headquarter Kumargram (tehsildar office) and 142km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Khoardanga I is the gram panchayat of Dhantali village.

Dhantali has its own place in the vibrant Jalpaiguri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhantali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhantali is 307177. The village spans a total geographical area of 359.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736205. U.kamakhyaguri is nearest town to Dhantali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Dhantali

Below is a concise population overview of Dhantali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 768 400 368
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 127 57 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) 331 178 153
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 234 123 111
Literate Population 419 253 166
Illiterate Population 349 147 202

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhantali village:

  • The total population of Dhantali village is around 768, including approximately 400 males and 368 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 127 children aged 0–6 years in Dhantali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhantali village has 331 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 234 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhantali village is about 54.56%, with male literacy at 63.25% and female literacy at 45.11%.
  • There are around 169 households in Dhantali village.

Connectivity of Dhantali

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhantali. As per the 2011 stats, Dhantali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhantali

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhantali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhantali.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhantali

Where is Dhantali located?
Dhantali village is situated in Kumargram Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhantali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhantali is Khoardanga I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhantali?
The pincode of Dhantali is 736205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhantali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhantali is 768, with 400 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Dhantali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhantali village has a total of 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhantali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhantali is 54.56%. The male literacy rate is 63.25%, while the female literacy rate is 45.11%.