# Dhotarkheda Village, Achalpur, Amravati (Maharashtra)

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Village · Achalpur, Amravati 

# Dhotarkheda

Dhotarkheda is a village in Achalpur sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444806**. The 2011 Census counted **3,557 people in 773 households**, the 10th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.3%.

- 3,557people (2011)
- 773households
- 87.3%literacy
- 444806PIN code

## Dhotarkheda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhotarkheda is 444806.** Dhotarkheda falls in Achalpur sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code444806
- Community development blockAchalpur
- Census village code531880

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

## How far is Dhotarkheda from nearby towns?

- Achalpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)60 km by road
- Achalpur (nearest town)5 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 Dhotarkheda?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Dhotarkheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Paratwada
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Paratwada
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Paratwada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Dhotarkheda known for?

About 88% of the 524 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 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 Dhotarkheda

Of every 100 households in Dhotarkheda in 2011, 75 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhotarkheda · ■ Achalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**47%

Tap water ****83%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**82%

Use banking services ****52%**

**51%

Television ****48%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**35%

Own their home ****92%**

**92%

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 Dhotarkheda?

■ Dhotarkheda · ■ Achalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**87.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**944

Working population ****42.4%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 82.5% for women. 59% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 337 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 895 (59%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 182 (12%) · **■** Marginal 81 (5%)

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 Achalpur

- Kakda4,280 people
- Parasapur4,050 people
- Kawitha Bk.3,999 people
- Kheldeomali3,613 people
- Wadgaon Fattepur3,313 people
- Rasegaon3,305 people
- Tawalar2,544 people
- Haram2,380 people

[All 171 villages in Achalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/achalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhotarkheda?444806
- How far is Dhotarkheda from Amravati?60 km by road
- What is the population of Dhotarkheda?3,557 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhotarkheda in?Amravati district (Achalpur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhotarkheda?87.3% (Census 2011)
