# Dhantulsi Village, Kanker, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Kanker, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Dhantulsi

Dhantulsi is a village in Kanker sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495224**. The 2011 Census counted **382 people in 80 households**, the 80th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 382people (2011)
- 80households
- 48.2%literacy
- 495224PIN code

## Dhantulsi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhantulsi is 495224.** Dhantulsi falls in Kanker sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495224
- Gram panchayatTultuli
- Community development blockKanker
- Census village code447823

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dhantulsi from nearby towns?

- Kanker (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)22 km by road
- Kanker (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dhantulsi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dhantulsi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pidhapal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kanker
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanker
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhantulsi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and kodo**. About 87% of the 147 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhantulsi

Of every 100 households in Dhantulsi in 2011, 56 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhantulsi · ■ Kanker rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****12%**

**34%

Television ****5%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dhantulsi?

■ Dhantulsi · ■ Kanker rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.2%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****828**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733**

**1001

Working population ****62.0%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 32.5% for women. 60% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 65 (27%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kanker

- Malaldobri415 people
- Satlor408 people
- Chiwranj402 people
- Kirgapati386 people
- Marrapi350 people
- Kanagaon339 people
- Turakhar338 people
- Awrabhat336 people

[All 100 villages in Kanker](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/kanker/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhantulsi?495224
- How far is Dhantulsi from Kanker?22 km by road
- What is the population of Dhantulsi?382 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhantulsi in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Kanker sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhantulsi?48.2% (Census 2011)