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Dhantola Village

Dhantola is an inhabited village in Palasi Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 222085, the Census 2011 record lists 2,263 people in 576 households and the reported area is 241 hectares. The local references include Kankhudia Gram Panchayat, Palasi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 35 km.

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Quick answer: Dhantola is a village in Palasi Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 222085 and 2,263 people in 576 households.
Village Code222085
Population2,263
Households576
Area241 hectares
Nearest TownAraria

Key Village Facts

Village
Dhantola
Census Village Code
222085
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Araria
District Census Code
209
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Palasi
Sub-district Census Code
01119
CD Block
Palasi
Gram Panchayat
Kankhudia
Households
576
Population
2,263
Male Population
1,181
Female Population
1,082
Sex Ratio
916.17
Area
241 hectares
Area
2.41 sq km
Nearest Town
Araria
Nearest Town Distance
35 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dhantola at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,263 people, 241 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Dhantola, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictAraria
BlockPalasi
CD BlockPalasi
Gram PanchayatKankhudia
  • Dhantola falls under Palasi Block in Araria district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 222085.
  • The record lists 2,263 people living in 576 households.
  • The reported village area is 241 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Araria.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density939 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.93 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.22%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share32.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhantola in the official administrative record. Census village code 222085, Kankhudia Gram Panchayat and Palasi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
209
Sub-district Census Code
01119
Village Census Code
222085
CD Block Code
0107
Gram Panchayat Code
0006
CD Block Name
Palasi
Gram Panchayat Name
Kankhudia

Location and Distance

Araria is the nearest town listed for Dhantola, about 35 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Palasi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Araria
Distance from District Headquarter
35 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
35 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Araria
Distance within State/UT
35 km
Nearest Town
Araria
Distance from Nearest Town
35 km
Total Geographical Area
241 hectares
Area
2.41 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,263 people in 576 households, with 1,181 male residents and 1,082 female residents. The average household size is 3.93, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0.22% for Dhantola. Population density works out to about 939 people per sq km.

Total Households
576
Total Population
2,263
Male Population
1,181
Female Population
1,082
Sex Ratio
916.17
Average Household Size
3.93
ST Population
5
ST Male Population
2
ST Female Population
3
ST Population Share
0.22
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dhantola list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dhantola. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhantola include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.21 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dhantola include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dhantola include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dhantola show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 240.79 hectares and irrigated land is 77.96 hectares (32.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Net Area Sown In Hectares
240.79
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
162.83 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
77.96
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
77.96 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dhantola

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
2

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Central Bank of India 1 50%
State Bank of India 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Central Bank of India ATM 854332 Araria Palasi Gopalnagar Palasi at and Post Palasi, Arania Tehsil, Araria, Bihar, 854332
State Bank of India ATM 854333 Araria Palasi Urlaha Urlaha, Teh.araria Urlaha, Teh.araria, Araria, Bihar, 854333

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dhantola village located?

Dhantola is in Palasi Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Dhantola village in?

Dhantola village is in Araria district.

Which state is Dhantola village in?

Dhantola village is in Bihar.

Which block is Dhantola under?

Dhantola comes under Palasi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dhantola?

The Census village code of Dhantola is 222085.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dhantola under?

Dhantola is listed under Kankhudia Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Palasi.

What is the population of Dhantola village?

The village record lists 2,263 people and 576 households for Dhantola.

How many households are in Dhantola village?

The village record lists 576 households for Dhantola.

What is the male and female population of Dhantola?

The record lists 1,181 male residents and 1,082 female residents for Dhantola.

What is the sex ratio of Dhantola village?

The sex ratio of Dhantola is 916.17 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dhantola village?

The reported geographical area of Dhantola is 241 hectares.

What is the population density of Dhantola village?

The approximate population density of Dhantola is 939 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dhantola?

The nearest town listed for Dhantola is Araria, about 35 km away.

How far is Dhantola from the district headquarters?

Dhantola is about 35 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dhantola from the sub-district headquarters?

Dhantola is about 5 km from Palasi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dhantola?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Dhantola.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhantola?

For Dhantola, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 240.79 hectares and irrigated land is 77.96 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dhantola?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhantola. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.