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About Dhantulsi Village

Dhantulsi is a small village in Kanker tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 382, made up of 209 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 828 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhantulsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhantulsi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Kanker
Pincode 495224
Area (hectares) 146.87 hectares
Population 382
Male Population 209
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 828
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhantulsi compares

By the 2011 count Dhantulsi is the 77th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 146.87 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Dhantulsi

Dhantulsi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhantulsi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhantulsi from other places

Dhantulsi lies about 18 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 29 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhantulsi
Tehsil headquarters Kanker 13 km
Nearest town Kānker 13 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 18 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 29 km

Villages closest to Dhantulsi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanker tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dhantulsi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhantulsi village had a population of 382. That makes it the 77th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Dhantulsi village has 209 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhantulsi has about 828 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Dhantulsi is 495224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhantulsi covers 146.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhantulsi falls under Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhantulsi is Antagarh, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhantulsi.

Dhantulsi is about 18 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhantulsi is in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kanker is about 13 km away. Kānker is about 13 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tultuli (1.5 km), Kirgapati (1.6 km) and Marrapi (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhantulsi today is likely to be higher.

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