Dhantola, Pothia, Kishanganj, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhantola


The village Dhantola is located in Pothia C.D.Block of Kishanganj District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Udgara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pothia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thakurganj, which is about 20 kilometers away from Dhantola.

Travel and Communication for Dhantola


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhantola,
Kishanganj,
Bihar, India
PIN - 855117

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhantola


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dhantola is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dhantola is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dhantola


As per available data from the year 2009, 1452 persons live in 271 house holds in the village Dhantola. There are 716 female individuals and 736 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.31% and males constitute 50.69% of the total population.

There are 35 scheduled castes persons of which 17 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 48.57% and males constitute 51.43% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.41% of the total population.

Population density of Dhantola is 1418.38 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhantola


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Total area of Dhantola is 102.37 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 93.2 ha. About 68.76 ha is un-irrigated area. About 24.44 ha is irrigated area. About 24.44 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 8.32 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.85 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Dhantola


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Pothia, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhantola.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Dhantola.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dhantala, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhantola.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Pothia, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhantola.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Pothia, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhantola.

Colleges in Dhantola


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhantola.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhantola.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhantola.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhantola.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhantola.

Other Educational Facilities in Dhantola


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhantola.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhantola.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhantola.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhantola


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dhantola.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Dhantola.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Dhantola.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dhantola.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Dhantola.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhantola.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhantola.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dhantola.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhantola.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhantola.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dhantola.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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