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About Dantoli Village

Dantoli is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 81, made up of 37 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,189 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262542, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dantoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dantoli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262542
Area (hectares) 108.92 hectares
Population 81
Male Population 37
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,189
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dantoli compares

By the 2011 count Dantoli is the 248th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 108.92 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Dantoli

Dantoli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dantoli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dantoli from other places

Dantoli lies about 31 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 78 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 Dantoli
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 17 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 31 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 31 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 78 km

Villages closest to Dantoli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Didihat 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 Dantoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Dantoli village had a population of 81. That makes it the 248th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Dantoli village has 37 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dantoli has about 1189 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Dantoli is 262542. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dantoli covers 108.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dantoli falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dantoli is Kathgodam, about 78 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dantoli.

Dantoli is about 31 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dantoli is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 17 km away. Pithoragarh is about 31 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kande (under 2 km), Kandera Pokhari (under 2 km) and Jakh Dholit (under 2 km).

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

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