# Dhotra Sinde Village, Murtijapur, Akola (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/murtijapur/dhotra-sinde/ Village · Murtijapur, Akola # Dhotra Sinde Dhotra Sinde is a village in Murtijapur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,955 people in 454 households**, the 12th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.3%. - 1,955people (2011) - 454households - 87.7%literacy - 939females per 1,000 males ## Dhotra Sinde PIN code and other codes Dhotra Sinde falls in Murtijapur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockMurtijapur - Census village code530316 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhotra Sinde from nearby towns? - Murtijapur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Akola (district HQ)53 km by road - Murtijapur (nearest town)13 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 Dhotra Sinde? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Dhotra Sinde; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nibha - ○Degree college10+ km · Murtijapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Murtijapur - ○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, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 15 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 Dhotra Sinde known for? About 82% of the 694 hectares of village land is sown, and 548 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 Dhotra Sinde Of every 100 households in Dhotra Sinde in 2011, 82 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dhotra Sinde · ■ Murtijapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **78% Toilet within the home ****53%** **33% No toilet (open defecation) ****24%** **65% Tap water ****0%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **89% Use banking services ****52%** **64% Television ****12%** **34% Mobile phone ****25%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****50%** **39% Own their home ****81%** **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 Dhotra Sinde? ■ Dhotra Sinde · ■ Murtijapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%** **88.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915** **934 Working population ****49.0%** **48.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.2% for men and 84.0% for women. 63% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 171 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 274 (29%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (4%) · **■** Marginal 473 (49%) 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 - Sonori2,765 people - Kandi2,470 people - Madhapuri2,367 people - Nimbha2,070 people - Bhatori1,886 people - Jambha Bk.1,862 people - Anbhora1,773 people - Kanzara1,624 people [All 163 villages in Murtijapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/murtijapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dhotra Sinde from Akola?53 km by road - What is the population of Dhotra Sinde?1,955 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhotra Sinde in?Akola district (Murtijapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Dhotra Sinde?87.7% (Census 2011)