Dharampura - Nawagarh, Bemetara
Dharampura is a village situated in the Nawagarh tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Nawagarh and around 125 km from Durg. Gaadamor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampura is 441733. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.52 hectares and falls under the 491337 pincode. Nawagarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dharampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharampura
According to the 2011 Census, Dharampura village had a total population of 381 people, including 195 males and 186 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.49%, with male literacy at 81.03% and female literacy at 56.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129.
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 | 381 | 195 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 21 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 141 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 54 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Dharampura
Dharampura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawalpur | South | 1.12 km |
| Motimpur | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Gadamore | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Atargawan | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Bortara | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Jhal | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Mohtara | East | 2.84 km |
| Bhaisamuda | South | 2.93 km |
| Baijalpur | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Singbandha | North | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharampura
Dharampura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhatapara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawagarh to Dharampura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Dharampura is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dharampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharampura
Where is Dharampura located?
Dharampura village is located in Nawagarh Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharampura is Gaadamor.
What is the pincode of Dharampura?
The pincode of Dharampura is 491337.
What is the population of Dharampura?
Dharampura had a total population of 381, including 195 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Dharampura?
Dharampura had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampura was 69.49%. Male literacy was 81.03% and female literacy was 56.69%.