Dharampur - Litipara, Pakur

Dharampur is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Baraghaghri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur is 359863. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.97 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.

Dharampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dharampur

As per Census 2011, Dharampur village has a total population of 76 people, consisting of 39 males and 37 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharampur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population763937
Child Population (0–6 yrs)211011
Scheduled Tribes (ST)763937
Literate Population651
Illiterate Population703436

Nearby Villages of Dharampur

Dharampur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KedweWest0.85 km
MakriNorth-East0.86 km
GarduaraSouth1.53 km
MadhubanSouth-East1.63 km
DumdiEast2.08 km
JojobastiSouth-West2.09 km
DhangharaWest2.09 km
JambokuriaSouth2.19 km
Bara GhagriNorth-West2.60 km
HathibathanNorth2.65 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dharampur

Dharampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Dharampur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dharampur

Where is Dharampur located?

Dharampur village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dharampur?

The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur is Baraghaghri.

What is the pincode of Dharampur?

The pincode of Dharampur is 816104.

What is the population of Dharampur?

Dharampur has a total population of 76, including 39 males and 37 females.

How many households are there in Dharampur?

There are 18 households in Dharampur.

What is the literacy rate in Dharampur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur is 7.89%. Male literacy is 12.82% and female literacy is 2.70%.