Dharampur - Dharamjaigarh, Raigarh
Dharampur is a village situated in the Dharamjaigarh tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Dharamjaigarh and around 104 km from Raigarh. Sajapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur is 434528. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 496116 pincode. Dharamjaigarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dharampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharampur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharampur village had a total population of 266 people, including 137 males and 129 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.81%, with male literacy at 40.91% and female literacy at 30.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 233.
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 | 266 | 137 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 119 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 45 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 92 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Dharampur
Dharampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dharampur
Public transport in the Dharampur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dharampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharamjaigarh to Dharampur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Dharampur is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dharampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharampur
Where is Dharampur located?
Dharampur village is located in Dharamjaigarh Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur is Sajapali.
What is the pincode of Dharampur?
The pincode of Dharampur is 496116.
What is the population of Dharampur?
Dharampur had a total population of 266, including 137 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Dharampur?
Dharampur had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur was 35.81%. Male literacy was 40.91% and female literacy was 30.48%.