Dhamapur
Dhamapur is a village located in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Bemetara (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Jangal Pur is the gram panchayat of Dhamapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhamapur unique in its vibrant Bemetara-Durg region. You’ll see Dhamapur’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 Dhamapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamapur is 441885. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491340. Bemetara is nearest town to Dhamapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhamapur 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 Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhamapur
Population of Dhamapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamapur has a total population of about 277, with approximately 150 males and 127 females. The sex ratio is around 846 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 231 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.92%, with male literacy at about 76.67% and female literacy near 68.50%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhamapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 150 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 123 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 202 | 115 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 35 | 40 |
Connectivity of Dhamapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamapur. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamapur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhamapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamapur
- Where is Dhamapur located?
- Dhamapur village is situated in Bemetara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhamapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhamapur is Jangal Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhamapur?
- The pincode of Dhamapur is 491340, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhamapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamapur is 277, with 150 males and 127 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamapur village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamapur is 72.92%. The male literacy rate is 76.67%, while the female literacy rate is 68.50%.