Dharampura Village - Lormi, Mungeli
Dharampura is a village situated in the Lormi tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Lormi and around 82 km from Bilaspur. Dharampura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampura is 437741. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.8 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dharampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharampura
As per Census 2011, Dharampura village has a total population of 1,593 people, consisting of 812 males and 781 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 836 literate and 757 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,578 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharampura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,593 | 812 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 161 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,578 | 803 | 775 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 485 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 327 | 430 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghatapani | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Khairwar Khurd | South | 1.63 km |
| Hardi | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Senguda | West | 1.76 km |
| Charnitola | North | 1.80 km |
| Patharra | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Fuljhar | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Ghatholi | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Khapari Khurd | West | 2.64 km |
| Rangiyapara | South | 2.89 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 Salkaroad, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Dharampura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Dharampura is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 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 Lormi Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharampura?
Dharampura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharampura?
The pincode of Dharampura is 495115.
What is the population of Dharampura?
Dharampura has a total population of 1,593, including 812 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Dharampura?
There are 362 households in Dharampura.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampura is 52.48%. Male literacy is 59.73% and female literacy is 44.94%.