Village · Indora, Kangra # Dhantol Dhantol is a village in Indora sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176401. The 2011 Census counted 358 people in 70 households, the 65th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%. - 358 people (2011) - 70 households - 80.5% literacy - 176401 PIN code ## Dhantol PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Dhantol is 176401. Dhantol falls in Indora sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176401 - Community development block Indora - Census village code 008724 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dhantol from nearby towns? - Indora (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 80 km by road - Nurpur (nearest town) 30 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dhantol? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Dhantol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Indora - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Indora - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jasur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dhantol known for? The main crops are wheat. About 24% of the 224 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dhantol Of every 100 households in Dhantol in 2011, 99 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dhantol · ■ Indora rural average - Electricity for lighting 99% 97% - Toilet within the home 38% 40% - No toilet (open defecation) 62% 60% - Tap water 74% 63% - Drinking water within premises 13% 58% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 20% 42% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 80% 56% - Use banking services 100% 84% - Television 81% 81% - Mobile phone 87% 70% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 25% 34% - Car / jeep / van 1% 4% - None of these assets 4% 7% - Own their home 99% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dhantol? ■ Dhantol · ■ Indora rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 80.5% 83.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 884 922 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 667 826 - Working population 23.7% 36.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.5% for men and 81.6% for women. 42% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 38 (45%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (11%) · ■ Household industry 14 (16%) · ■ Other work 13 (15%) · ■ Marginal 11 (13%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Indora - Bari 437 people - Sanihal 419 people - Samun 391 people - Bhogarwan 364 people - Mand Bhogarwan 358 people - That 353 people - Sardial 350 people - Dadoli 343 people All 116 villages in Indora ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhantol? 176401 - How far is Dhantol from Dharmsala? 80 km by road - What is the population of Dhantol? 358 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhantol in? Kangra district (Indora sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dhantol? 80.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/indora/dhantol/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.