Dharampor - Areth, Surat
Dharampor is a village situated in the Areth taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from Mandvi and around 60 km from Surat. Dharampor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampor is 523948. The village covers a total geographical area of 729.43 hectares and falls under the 394110 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dharampor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharampor
According to the 2011 Census, Dharampor village had a total population of 1,410 people, including 706 males and 704 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.56%, with male literacy at 71.57% and female literacy at 55.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,342.
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 | 1,410 | 706 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 80 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,342 | 666 | 676 |
| Literate Population | 790 | 448 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 258 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Dharampor
Dharampor 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 Dharampor
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dharampor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mandvi to Dharampor is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Dharampor is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharampor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharampor 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharampor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharampor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dharampor
Where is Dharampor located?
Dharampor village is located in Areth Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharampor?
Dharampor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharampor?
The pincode of Dharampor is 394110.
What is the population of Dharampor?
Dharampor had a total population of 1,410, including 706 males and 704 females.
How many households are there in Dharampor?
Dharampor had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampor was 63.56%. Male literacy was 71.57% and female literacy was 55.43%.