Dharmat - Depalpur, Indore

Dharmat is a village situated in the Depalpur tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Depalpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Dharmat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmat is 475914. The village covers a total geographical area of 645.11 hectares and falls under the 453551 pincode. Runji-gautampura is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Dharmat

According to the 2011 Census, Dharmat village had a total population of 1,769 people, including 857 males and 912 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.59%, with male literacy at 70.23% and female literacy at 41.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.

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 Population1,769857912
Child Population (0–6 yrs)348165183
Scheduled Castes (SC)592732
Scheduled Tribes (ST)472027
Literate Population790486304
Illiterate Population979371608

Nearby Villages of Dharmat

Dharmat 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)
Jalodia GyanWest2.35 km
Chandan KhediSouth-East2.57 km
Budhanya PanthEast2.62 km
Khanjar KhedaSouth-West2.78 km
Kankariya ChirakhanNorth-East3.02 km
PadlyaSouth-West3.54 km
MundlasulemanNorth3.86 km
GhatgaraEast3.99 km
OsraNorth4.09 km
GarhibillodaNorth-West4.14 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dharmat

Dharmat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Runji-gautampura to Dharmat is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Dharmat is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dharmat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmat village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dharmat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmat 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 Dharmat

Where is Dharmat located?

Dharmat village is located in Depalpur Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharmat?

Dharmat is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dharmat?

The pincode of Dharmat is 453551.

What is the population of Dharmat?

Dharmat had a total population of 1,769, including 857 males and 912 females.

How many households are there in Dharmat?

Dharmat had 266 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dharmat?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmat was 55.59%. Male literacy was 70.23% and female literacy was 41.70%.