# Dhotra Village, Kaij, Bid (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kaij, Bid 

# Dhotra

Dhotra is a village in Kaij sub-district of Bid district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **651 people in 126 households**, the 113th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 651people (2011)
- 126households
- 78.2%literacy
- 871females per 1,000 males

## Dhotra PIN code and other codes

Dhotra falls in Kaij sub-district, Bid district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKaij
- Census village code559700

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

## How far is Dhotra from nearby towns?

- Kaij (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Bid (district HQ)47 km by road
- Kaij (nearest town)27 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?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dhotra; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shirughat
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nandur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kaij
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 known for?

The main crops are **cotton, jowar and soybean**. About 98% of the 889 hectares of village land is sown, and 859 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

Of every 100 households in Dhotra in 2011, 11 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhotra · ■ Kaij rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****75%**

**69%

Television ****4%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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?

■ Dhotra · ■ Kaij rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**903

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****694**

**791

Working population ****59.9%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 68.1% for women. 58% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 328 (84%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (7%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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 Kaij

- Sarukwadi677 people
- Pitthighat671 people
- Mulegaon661 people
- Sukli660 people
- Narewadi628 people
- Kolhewadi626 people
- Gadalyachi Wadi563 people
- Bawchi552 people

[All 121 villages in Kaij](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/kaij/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhotra from Bid?47 km by road
- What is the population of Dhotra?651 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhotra in?Bid district (Kaij sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhotra?78.2% (Census 2011)