Dharamkhor Village Overview
Dharamkhor is a village in Andar tehsil of Siwan district, Bihar. It lies about 12 km from Andar tehsil headquarters and around 18 km from Siwan district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Arakpur is the Gram Panchayat for Dharamkhor village.
The sections below provide essential information about Dharamkhor village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharamkhor is 232380. The village covers a geographical area of 34 hectares. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Location Map of Dharamkhor
Population & Demographics of Dharamkhor
This section provides population and demographic details of Dharamkhor village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 652 | 309 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 199 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 110 | 180 |
Key population details of Dharamkhor village are given below:
- Dharamkhor village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 652, including approximately 309 males and 343 females, with a sex ratio of 1110 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 79 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 16 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dharamkhor village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 55.52%.
- There are around 116 households in Dharamkhor village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dharamkhor
Transport facilities help residents of Dharamkhor village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharamkhor
The following villages are located close to Dharamkhor and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharamkhor
- Where is Dharamkhor located?
- Dharamkhor village is located in Andar Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharamkhor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharamkhor is Arakpur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Dharamkhor?
- Dharamkhor has a total population of 652, including 309 males and 343 females.
- How many households are there in Dharamkhor?
- There are 116 households in Dharamkhor.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharamkhor?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharamkhor is 55.52%. Male literacy is 64.40% and female literacy is 47.52%.