Dharmaram - Konta, Sukma
Dharmaram is a village situated in the Konta tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 59 km from Konta and around 214 km from Dantewada. Palachalma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmaram is 450449. The village falls under the 494122 pincode. Bhadrachalam (a.p.) is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Dharmaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharmaram
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmaram village had a total population of 99 people, including 59 males and 40 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 678 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 4.60%, with male literacy at 7.84% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 99 | 59 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 59 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 55 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmaram
Dharmaram 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 Dharmaram
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dharmaram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrachalam (a.p.) to Dharmaram is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Dharmaram is about 214 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharmaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmaram 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dharmaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmaram 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 Dharmaram
Where is Dharmaram located?
Dharmaram village is located in Konta Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharmaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmaram is Palachalma.
What is the pincode of Dharmaram?
The pincode of Dharmaram is 494122.
What is the population of Dharmaram?
Dharmaram had a total population of 99, including 59 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Dharmaram?
Dharmaram had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmaram was 4.60%. Male literacy was 7.84% and female literacy was 0.00%.