# Dholsar Village, Lakhandur, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Lakhandur, Bhandara 

# Dholsar

Dholsar is a village in Lakhandur sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,389 people in 313 households**, the 33rd largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 1,389people (2011)
- 313households
- 83.8%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Dholsar PIN code and other codes

Dholsar falls in Lakhandur sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockLakhandur
- Census village code537448

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

## How far is Dholsar from nearby towns?

- Lakhandur (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Bhandara (district HQ)61 km by road
- Pauni (nearest town)23 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 Dholsar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dholsar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Masal
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Masal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kondha
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Dholsar known for?

About 89% of the 435 hectares of village land is sown, and 174 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 Dholsar

Of every 100 households in Dholsar in 2011, 90 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dholsar · ■ Lakhandur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**46%

Tap water ****70%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**32%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****46%**

**59%

Television ****39%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dholsar?

■ Dholsar · ■ Lakhandur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**966

Working population ****59.3%**

**57.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 78.8% for women. 62% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 394 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 376 (46%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (2%) · **■** Marginal 32 (4%)

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 Lakhandur

- Karandala1,454 people
- Pardi1,449 people
- Chicholi1,446 people
- Rohani1,438 people
- Dahegaon1,383 people
- Palependhari1,381 people
- Puyar1,330 people
- Irali Kh.1,288 people

[All 89 villages in Lakhandur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/lakhandur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dholsar from Bhandara?61 km by road
- What is the population of Dholsar?1,389 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dholsar in?Bhandara district (Lakhandur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dholsar?83.8% (Census 2011)
