Dhotra
Dhotra is a village located in Purna tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Purna (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Parbhani. As per 2009 stats, Dhotra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhotra unique in its vibrant Purna-Parbhani region. You’ll see Dhotra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhotra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhotra is 547192. The village spans a total geographical area of 378.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431511. Purna is nearest town to Dhotra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Dhotra
Population of Dhotra
According to the 2011 Census, Dhotra has a total population of about 1,365, with approximately 725 males and 640 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 215 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 431 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.17%, with male literacy at about 67.72% and female literacy near 53.75%. There are around 265 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhotra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,365 | 725 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 124 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 236 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 835 | 491 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 234 | 296 |
Connectivity of Dhotra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhotra. As per the 2011 stats, Dhotra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhotra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhotra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhotra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhotra
- Where is Dhotra located?
- Dhotra village is situated in Purna Tehsil, within the Parbhani district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhotra?
- Dhotra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhotra?
- The pincode of Dhotra is 431511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhotra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhotra is 1,365, with 725 males and 640 females.
- How many households are there in Dhotra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhotra village has a total of 265 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhotra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhotra is 61.17%. The male literacy rate is 67.72%, while the female literacy rate is 53.75%.