# Dhanora Bk. Village, Murtijapur, Akola (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/murtijapur/dhanora-bk/ Village · Murtijapur, Akola # Dhanora Bk. Dhanora Bk. is a village in Murtijapur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **272 people in 67 households**, the 118th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.3%. - 272people (2011) - 67households - 82.6%literacy - 943females per 1,000 males ## Dhanora Bk. PIN code and other codes Dhanora Bk. falls in Murtijapur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockMurtijapur - Census village code530306 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhanora Bk. from nearby towns? - Murtijapur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Akola (district HQ)61 km by road - Murtijapur (nearest town)11 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Dhanora Bk.? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanora Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dahatonda - ○Degree college10+ km · Murtijapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Murtijapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dhanora Bk. known for? The main crops are **cotton, moong and jowar**. About 82% of the 143 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Dhanora Bk. Of every 100 households in Dhanora Bk. in 2011, 71 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Dhanora Bk. · ■ Murtijapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****71%** **78% Toilet within the home ****28%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **65% Tap water ****97%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **89% Use banking services ****83%** **64% Television ****25%** **34% Mobile phone ****20%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****58%** **39% Own their home ****98%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Dhanora Bk.? ■ Dhanora Bk. · ■ Murtijapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%** **88.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167** **934 Working population ****62.9%** **48.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.5% for men and 72.0% for women. 66% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 20 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (76%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 11 (6%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Murtijapur - Rambhapur300 people - Takli Gajipur286 people - Kharab Naole278 people - Aurangpur276 people - Kasarkhed263 people - Kharbadi257 people - Palsoda232 people - Aledatpur215 people [All 163 villages in Murtijapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/murtijapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dhanora Bk. from Akola?61 km by road - What is the population of Dhanora Bk.?272 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhanora Bk. in?Akola district (Murtijapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Dhanora Bk.?82.6% (Census 2011)