Dharmagta - Katiya, Gopalganj
Dharmagta is a village situated in the Katiya subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katiya and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Pat Khauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmagta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmagta is 229823. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 841441 pincode. Katiya is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dharmagta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharmagta
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmagta village had a total population of 958 people, including 443 males and 515 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,163 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 83.99% and female literacy at 67.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 958 | 443 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 62 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 76 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 320 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 123 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmagta
Dharmagta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dharmagta
Public transport in the Dharmagta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dharmagta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katiya to Dharmagta is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Dharmagta is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharmagta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmagta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dharmagta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmagta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharmagta
Where is Dharmagta located?
Dharmagta village is located in Katiya Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharmagta?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmagta is Pat Khauli.
What is the pincode of Dharmagta?
The pincode of Dharmagta is 841441.
What is the population of Dharmagta?
Dharmagta had a total population of 958, including 443 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Dharmagta?
Dharmagta had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmagta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmagta was 75.00%. Male literacy was 83.99% and female literacy was 67.34%.