Dharapur
Dharapur is a village located in Shehera taluka of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shehera (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Godhra. As per 2009 stats, Dharapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dharapur unique in its vibrant Shehera-Panch Mahals region. You’ll see Dharapur’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 Dharapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharapur is 518394. The village spans a total geographical area of 849.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389220. Shehera is nearest town to Dharapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Dharapur
Population of Dharapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharapur has a total population of about 3,025, with approximately 1,596 males and 1,429 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 481 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.75%, with male literacy at about 73.87% and female literacy near 48.22%. There are around 610 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,025 | 1,596 | 1,429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 258 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 61 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,868 | 1,179 | 689 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,157 | 417 | 740 |
Connectivity of Dharapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharapur. As per the 2011 stats, Dharapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharapur
- Where is Dharapur located?
- Dharapur village is situated in Shehera Taluka, within the Panch Mahals district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharapur?
- Dharapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dharapur?
- The pincode of Dharapur is 389220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharapur is 3,025, with 1,596 males and 1,429 females.
- How many households are there in Dharapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharapur village has a total of 610 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharapur is 61.75%. The male literacy rate is 73.87%, while the female literacy rate is 48.22%.