Dharmpur
Dharmpur is a village located in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 66km away from district headquarter Dharmpur. Dharmpur is the sub-district headquarter of Dharmpur village. As per 2009 stats, Dharampur Dpr is the gram panchayat of Dharmpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharmpur unique in its vibrant Dharmpur-Mandi region. You’ll see Dharmpur’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 Dharmpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharmpur is 013673. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175040. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Dharmpur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dharmpur 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 Dharampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dharmpur
Population of Dharmpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmpur has a total population of about 643, with approximately 357 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 801 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 87 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.72%, with male literacy at about 68.91% and female literacy near 63.99%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharmpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 643 | 357 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 246 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 111 | 103 |
Connectivity of Dharmpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharmpur. As per the 2011 stats, Dharmpur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharmpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharmpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharmpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharmpur
- Where is Dharmpur located?
- Dharmpur village is situated in Dharmpur Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharmpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharmpur is Dharampur Dpr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dharmpur?
- The pincode of Dharmpur is 175040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharmpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharmpur is 643, with 357 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Dharmpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharmpur village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharmpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharmpur is 66.72%. The male literacy rate is 68.91%, while the female literacy rate is 63.99%.