Dhotra - Chandur Railway, Amravati

Dhotra is a village situated in the Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandur Railway and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Dhotra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhotra is 533252. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.55 hectares and falls under the 444904 pincode. Chandur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Dhotra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dhotra

According to the 2011 Census, Dhotra village had a total population of 444 people, including 244 males and 200 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.43%, with male literacy at 91.78% and female literacy at 76.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhotra

Dhotra 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 Dhotra

Dhotra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuslamb, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandur to Dhotra is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Dhotra 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 Dhotra

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

Health Facilities in Dhotra

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

FAQs about Dhotra