Dhotra
Dhotra is a village located in Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kalamb (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Dhotra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhotra unique in its vibrant Kalamb-Yavatmal 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 542299. The village spans a total geographical area of 881.87 hectares. Yavatmal is nearest town to Dhotra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Dhotra
Population of Dhotra
According to the 2011 Census, Dhotra has a total population of about 1,071, with approximately 552 males and 519 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 212 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 157. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.52%, with male literacy at about 77.54% and female literacy near 65.13%. There are around 274 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 | 1,071 | 552 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 71 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 106 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 84 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 428 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 124 | 181 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Kalamb Tehsil, within the Yavatmal 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 population of Dhotra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhotra is 1,071, with 552 males and 519 females.
- How many households are there in Dhotra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhotra village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhotra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhotra is 71.52%. The male literacy rate is 77.54%, while the female literacy rate is 65.13%.