Dharampur - Hunasagi, Yadgir
Dharampur is a village situated in the Hunasagi taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 55 km from Shorapur and around 115 km from Yadgir. Geddalamari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur is 620983. The village covers a total geographical area of 476 hectares and falls under the 585291 pincode. Talikota is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
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 Shorapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharampur
As per Census 2011, Dharampur village has a total population of 995 people, consisting of 456 males and 539 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,182 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 745 illiterate residents. Additionally, 966 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 995 | 456 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 110 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 966 | 443 | 523 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 164 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 292 | 453 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamalpur | East | 2.14 km |
| Hanmasagar | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Yaragudi | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Ammapur (s.k) | West | 2.87 km |
| Yalgundi | South | 3.14 km |
| Krishnanagar | North | 3.30 km |
| Kudedarhal | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Kadadargaddi | East | 4.00 km |
| Rajwal | North | 4.49 km |
| Hanchinal | South | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharampur
Dharampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.6 km.
| 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 Talikota to Dharampur is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Dharampur is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 Hunasagi Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur is Geddalamari.
What is the pincode of Dharampur?
The pincode of Dharampur is 585291.
What is the population of Dharampur?
Dharampur has a total population of 995, including 456 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Dharampur?
There are 190 households in Dharampur.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur is 25.13%. Male literacy is 35.96% and female literacy is 15.96%.