Village · Etapalli, Gadchiroli # Dindvi Dindvi is a village in Etapalli sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 645 people in 151 households, the 33rd largest of 186 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%. - 645 people (2011) - 151 households - 68.2% literacy - 1,048 females per 1,000 males ## Dindvi PIN code and other codes Dindvi falls in Etapalli sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. - Community development block Etapalli - Census village code 539491 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dindvi from nearby towns? - Etapalli (sub-district HQ) 65 km by road - Gadchiroli (district HQ) 70 km by road - Gadchiroli (nearest town) 70 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dindvi? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Dindvi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Jaravandi - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Etapalli - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gadchiroli - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 18 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dindvi known for? About 20% of the 856 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dindvi Of every 100 households in Dindvi in 2011, 26 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dindvi · ■ Etapalli rural average - Electricity for lighting 26% 25% - Toilet within the home 4% 13% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 84% - Tap water 0% 5% - Drinking water within premises 5% 11% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 6% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92% - Use banking services 63% 84% - Television 7% 12% - Mobile phone 8% 12% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 9% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 39% 22% - Own their home 99% 92% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dindvi? ■ Dindvi · ■ Etapalli rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 68.2% 62.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1048 995 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1188 970 - Working population 67.3% 54.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.5% for men and 57.2% for women. 66% of men and 68% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 160 (37%) · ■ Farm labourers 36 (8%) · ■ Household industry 8 (2%) · ■ Other work 6 (1%) · ■ Marginal 224 (52%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Etapalli - Tumargunda bk. 663 people - Tadpalli alias Naralhur 661 people - Ekara Bk. 660 people - Reknar 651 people - Gardewada 636 people - Manewara 619 people - Gurupalli 613 people - Tambada 604 people All 197 villages in Etapalli ## Quick answers - How far is Dindvi from Gadchiroli? 70 km by road - What is the population of Dindvi? 645 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dindvi in? Gadchiroli district (Etapalli sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Dindvi? 68.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/etapalli/dindvi/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.