Dharampur - Baddi, Solan
Dharampur is a village situated in the Baddi tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Thana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur is 021113. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 173205 pincode. Baddi is the nearest town.
Dharampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharampur
As per Census 2011, Dharampur village has a total population of 1,330 people, consisting of 764 males and 566 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 740 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 966 literate and 364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 443 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 121 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,330 | 764 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 101 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 230 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 966 | 603 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 161 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Dharampur
Dharampur 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 Dharampur
Dharampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Dharampur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharampur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dharampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharampur
Where is Dharampur located?
Dharampur village is located in Baddi Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur is Thana.
What is the pincode of Dharampur?
The pincode of Dharampur is 173205.
What is the population of Dharampur?
Dharampur has a total population of 1,330, including 764 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Dharampur?
There are 280 households in Dharampur.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur is 72.63%. Male literacy is 78.93% and female literacy is 64.13%.