Dhotra - Narkhed, Nagpur

Dhotra is a village situated in the Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkhed and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Mohandidhotra serves as the Village Panchayat for Dhotra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhotra is 534843. The village covers a total geographical area of 301.01 hectares and falls under the 441304 pincode. Narkhed is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Dhotra

According to the 2011 Census, Dhotra village had a total population of 110 people, including 58 males and 52 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.45%, with male literacy at 77.36% and female literacy at 77.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.

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 Tinkheda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkhed to Dhotra is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Dhotra is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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