# Dhanora Patekar Village, Murtijapur, Akola (Maharashtra)

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Village · Murtijapur, Akola 

# Dhanora Patekar

Dhanora Patekar is a village in Murtijapur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **723 people in 194 households**, the 65th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.3%.

- 723people (2011)
- 194households
- 88.7%literacy
- 1,090females per 1,000 males

## Dhanora Patekar PIN code and other codes

Dhanora Patekar falls in Murtijapur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMurtijapur
- Census village code530329

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dhanora Patekar from nearby towns?

- Murtijapur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)60 km by road
- Murtijapur (nearest town)18 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 Patekar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanora Patekar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Murtijapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Murtijapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Patekar known for?

About 83% of the 637 hectares of village land is sown, and 527 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 Patekar

Of every 100 households in Dhanora Patekar in 2011, 78 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanora Patekar · ■ Murtijapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**65%

Tap water ****24%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**89%

Use banking services ****55%**

**64%

Television ****31%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**39%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Patekar?

■ Dhanora Patekar · ■ Murtijapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**88.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1150**

**934

Working population ****50.2%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 84.3% for women. 63% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 71 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 160 (44%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 120 (33%)

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

- Khodad736 people
- Ramtek736 people
- Virwada732 people
- Datala724 people
- Samsherpur708 people
- Ramkhed701 people
- Mandura699 people
- Sangwi681 people

[All 163 villages in Murtijapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/murtijapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhanora Patekar from Akola?60 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanora Patekar?723 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanora Patekar in?Akola district (Murtijapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanora Patekar?88.7% (Census 2011)
