Dharampur - Rajmahal, Sahebganj
Dharampur is a village situated in the Rajmahal subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Rajmahal and around 40 km from Sahibganj. Darla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur is 359196. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 816108 pincode.
Dharampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharampur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharampur village had a total population of 28 people, including 18 males and 10 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 556 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 42.86%.
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 | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nainsukh | South | 0.69 km |
| Chhotaharchandpur | North | 0.88 km |
| Manikpur | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Bandiha | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Marakol | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Andar Khotha | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Dhulahar | East | 1.83 km |
| Enaitpur | North | 1.91 km |
| Khairbani | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Mahadevpur | North | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharampur
Public transport in the Dharampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinpahar Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharampur
Where is Dharampur located?
Dharampur village is located in Rajmahal Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur is Darla.
What is the pincode of Dharampur?
The pincode of Dharampur is 816108.
What is the population of Dharampur?
Dharampur had a total population of 28, including 18 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Dharampur?
Dharampur had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur was 80.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 42.86%.