Dharamray - Dahi, Dhar
Dharamray is a village situated in the Dahi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahi and around 145 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Dharamray village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharamray is 475593. The village covers a total geographical area of 3343.26 hectares and falls under the 454331 pincode. Dahi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dharamray village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kukshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharamray
As per Census 2011, Dharamray village has a total population of 4,861 people, consisting of 2,444 males and 2,417 females. The village has 1,074 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 759 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,636 literate and 3,225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,940 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharamray are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,861 | 2,444 | 2,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 759 | 373 | 386 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,940 | 1,985 | 1,955 |
| Literate Population | 1,636 | 1,005 | 631 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,225 | 1,439 | 1,786 |
Nearby Villages of Dharamray
Dharamray 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 Dharamray
Dharamray is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dahi to Dharamray is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Dharamray is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharamray
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharamray 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharamray
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharamray village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharamray
Where is Dharamray located?
Dharamray village is located in Dahi Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharamray?
Dharamray is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharamray?
The pincode of Dharamray is 454331.
What is the population of Dharamray?
Dharamray has a total population of 4,861, including 2,444 males and 2,417 females.
How many households are there in Dharamray?
There are 1,074 households in Dharamray.
What is the literacy rate in Dharamray?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharamray is 33.66%. Male literacy is 41.12% and female literacy is 26.11%.