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.
Dharamapur has its own place in the vibrant Bijapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Dharamapur
Below is a concise population overview of Dharamapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dharamapur village:
- The total population of Dharamapur village is around 284, including approximately 135 males and 149 females, with a sex ratio of 1103 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Dharamapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dharamapur village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 275 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dharamapur village is about 8.45%, with male literacy at 13.33% and female literacy at 4.03%.
- There are around 66 households in Dharamapur village.
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%.