# Dantal Village, Pokaran, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Pokaran, Jaisalmer 

# Dantal

Dantal is a village in Pokaran sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345025**. The 2011 Census counted **1,716 people in 260 households**, the 34th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 1,716people (2011)
- 260households
- 60.8%literacy
- 345025PIN code

## Dantal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dantal is 345025.** Dantal falls in Pokaran sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code345025
- Community development blockSankra
- Census village code086419

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

## How far is Dantal from nearby towns?

- Pokaran (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Jaisalmer (district HQ)130 km by road
- Pokaran (nearest town)50 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 Dantal?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Dantal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhaniyana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pokaran
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pokaran
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 h winter

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 Dantal known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and mung**. About 59% of the 3,266 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dantal

Of every 100 households in Dantal in 2011, 57 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Dantal · ■ Pokaran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****47%**

**70%

Television ****5%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Dantal?

■ Dantal · ■ Pokaran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**882

Working population ****57.3%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 41.4% for women. 57% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 635 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (4%) · **■** Marginal 176 (18%)

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 Pokaran

- Panasar1,818 people
- Bhadriya1,771 people
- Satyaya1,756 people
- Didhoo1,730 people
- Bagthal1,709 people
- Panche Ka Tala1,702 people
- Khetasar1,701 people
- Khetolai1,698 people

[All 303 villages in Pokaran](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dantal?345025
- How far is Dantal from Jaisalmer?130 km by road
- What is the population of Dantal?1,716 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dantal in?Jaisalmer district (Pokaran sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Dantal?60.8% (Census 2011)