Datwi - Murtijapur, Akola

Datwi is a village situated in the Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murtijapur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Datvi serves as the Village Panchayat for Datwi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Datwi is 530178. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.1 hectares and falls under the 444107 pincode. Murtijapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Datwi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Datwi

According to the 2011 Census, Datwi village had a total population of 934 people, including 493 males and 441 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.30%, with male literacy at 94.42% and female literacy at 87.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 377.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Datwi

Datwi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Datwi

Public transport in the Datwi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murtajapur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murtijapur to Datwi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Datwi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Datwi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Datwi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Datwi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Datwi village are given below:

FAQs about Datwi