Dharampur
Dharampur is a village located in Lalpur taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Lalpur (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Dharampur village is also a gram panchayat.
Dharampur has its own place in the vibrant Jamnagar 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 Dharampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharampur is 513934. The village spans a total geographical area of 1395.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361170. Jamnagar is nearest town to Dharampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dharampur 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 Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dharampur
Population of Dharampur
Below is a concise population overview of Dharampur 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 | 692 | 344 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 92 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 363 | 210 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 134 | 195 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dharampur village:
- The total population of Dharampur village is around 692, including approximately 344 males and 348 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Dharampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dharampur village has 168 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dharampur village is about 52.46%, with male literacy at 61.05% and female literacy at 43.97%.
- There are around 157 households in Dharampur village.
Connectivity of Dharampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharampur. As per the 2011 stats, Dharampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharampur
- Where is Dharampur located?
- Dharampur village is situated in Lalpur Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharampur?
- Dharampur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dharampur?
- The pincode of Dharampur is 361170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharampur is 692, with 344 males and 348 females.
- How many households are there in Dharampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharampur village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharampur is 52.46%. The male literacy rate is 61.05%, while the female literacy rate is 43.97%.