# Doke Sarandi Village, Lakhandur, Bhandara (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/lakhandur/doke-sarandi/ Village · Lakhandur, Bhandara # Doke Sarandi Doke Sarandi is a village in Lakhandur sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,168 people in 279 households**, the 45th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%. - 1,168people (2011) - 279households - 79.4%literacy - 956females per 1,000 males ## Doke Sarandi PIN code and other codes Doke Sarandi falls in Lakhandur sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockLakhandur - Census village code537457 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Doke Sarandi from nearby towns? - Lakhandur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Bhandara (district HQ)62 km by road - Pauni (nearest town)25 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 Doke Sarandi? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Doke Sarandi; 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 · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lakhandur - ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhandur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakoli - ○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, 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 Doke Sarandi known for? About 90% of the 229 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Doke Sarandi Of every 100 households in Doke Sarandi in 2011, 84 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Doke Sarandi · ■ Lakhandur rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **75% Toilet within the home ****74%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****26%** **46% Tap water ****93%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **92% Use banking services ****70%** **59% Television ****37%** **29% Mobile phone ****41%** **34% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****19%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **24% Own their home ****91%** **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 Doke Sarandi? ■ Doke Sarandi · ■ Lakhandur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%** **78.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969** **966 Working population ****54.7%** **57.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.5% for men and 73.0% for women. 58% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 259 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 288 (45%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 59 (9%) · **■** Marginal 32 (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 Lakhandur - Manded1,243 people - Athali1,214 people - Chichal1,204 people - Donad1,189 people - Kochchhi1,136 people - Indora1,084 people - Murza1,047 people - Mendha1,020 people [All 89 villages in Lakhandur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/lakhandur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Doke Sarandi from Bhandara?62 km by road - What is the population of Doke Sarandi?1,168 (Census 2011) - Which district is Doke Sarandi in?Bhandara district (Lakhandur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Doke Sarandi?79.4% (Census 2011)