Dharamapur
Dharamapur is a village located in Usur tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Usur (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Malepalli is the gram panchayat of Dharamapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharamapur unique in its vibrant Usur-Bijapur region. You’ll see Dharamapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dharamapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharamapur is 450896. The village spans a total geographical area of 493.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494447. Dantewada is nearest town to Dharamapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 145km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dharamapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dharamapur
Population of Dharamapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharamapur has a total population of about 284, with approximately 135 males and 149 females. The sex ratio is around 1103 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 275. The overall literacy rate is approximately 8.45%, with male literacy at about 13.33% and female literacy near 4.03%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharamapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 135 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 132 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 117 | 143 |
Connectivity of Dharamapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharamapur. As per the 2011 stats, Dharamapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharamapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharamapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharamapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharamapur
- Where is Dharamapur located?
- Dharamapur village is situated in Usur Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharamapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharamapur is Malepalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dharamapur?
- The pincode of Dharamapur is 494447, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharamapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharamapur is 284, with 135 males and 149 females.
- How many households are there in Dharamapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharamapur village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharamapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharamapur is 8.45%. The male literacy rate is 13.33%, while the female literacy rate is 4.03%.