'Village for Sale’: Parched hamlet's desperate plea amid water crisis in Maharashtra
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Dorli observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
Temples near Dorli
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Ghatanji mandal is Mahadev Mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Dorli itself.
By population, Dorli ranks #82 of 119 villages in Ghatanji mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dorli is a village of 413 people in 103 households (Census 2011) in Ghatanji taluka, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, the 82nd-largest of 119 villages in Ghatanji taluka. Literacy is 66%, 5 points below the taluka average of 71% and the sex ratio is 1,075 women per 1,000 men. It lies 33 km from the Yavatmal district centre, 37 km from Nachangaon, the nearest town, 4 km from Yavatmal 1 railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 445324; the LGD village code is 543378. The nearest hospital or health centre is Al-Habib Hospital, 2 km away. The village votes in Yavatmal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anil Alias Balasaheb Shankarrao Mangulkar. The population is estimated at 487 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dorli →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
5 Mosques, 3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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