Dharamdas - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Dharamdas is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. Dharamdas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharamdas is 502243. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.59 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Anuppur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Dharamdas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharamdas
According to the 2011 Census, Dharamdas village had a total population of 597 people, including 290 males and 307 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.73%, with male literacy at 85.36% and female literacy at 70.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 489.
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 | 597 | 290 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 489 | 234 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 204 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 86 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Dharamdas
Dharamdas 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 Dharamdas
Dharamdas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anuppur to Dharamdas is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharamdas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharamdas 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 Dharamdas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharamdas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharamdas
Where is Dharamdas located?
Dharamdas village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharamdas?
Dharamdas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharamdas?
The pincode of Dharamdas is 484881.
What is the population of Dharamdas?
Dharamdas had a total population of 597, including 290 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Dharamdas?
Dharamdas had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharamdas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharamdas was 77.73%. Male literacy was 85.36% and female literacy was 70.59%.