Dharampura - Shahpura, Jabalpur
Dharampura is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Dharampura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampura is 489718. The village covers a total geographical area of 502.76 hectares and falls under the 483119 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dharampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharampura
As per Census 2011, Dharampura village has a total population of 844 people, consisting of 450 males and 394 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 529 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 142 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharampura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 844 | 450 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 78 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 320 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 130 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Dharampura
Dharampura 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 Dharampura
Dharampura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Dharampura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Dharampura is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharampura 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 Dharampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharampura
Where is Dharampura located?
Dharampura village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharampura?
Dharampura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharampura?
The pincode of Dharampura is 483119.
What is the population of Dharampura?
Dharampura has a total population of 844, including 450 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Dharampura?
There are 220 households in Dharampura.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampura is 62.68%. Male literacy is 71.11% and female literacy is 53.05%.