Dharman
Dharman is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Dharman village. As per 2009 stats, Sungal is the gram panchayat of Dharman village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharman unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Dharman’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 Dharman
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharman is 011876. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176061. Palampur is nearest town to Dharman village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dharman 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 Palampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dharman
Population of Dharman
According to the 2011 Census, Dharman has a total population of about 323, with approximately 158 males and 165 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.02%, with male literacy at about 83.54% and female literacy near 72.73%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharman's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 323 | 158 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 132 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 26 | 45 |
Connectivity of Dharman
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharman. As per the 2011 stats, Dharman 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharman
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharman helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharman.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharman
- Where is Dharman located?
- Dharman village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharman?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharman is Sungal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dharman?
- The pincode of Dharman is 176061, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharman as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharman is 323, with 158 males and 165 females.
- How many households are there in Dharman as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharman village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharman as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharman is 78.02%. The male literacy rate is 83.54%, while the female literacy rate is 72.73%.