Dharampuri - Khandwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Dharampuri is a village situated in the Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Khandwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dharampuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampuri is 505756. The village covers a total geographical area of 1197.62 hectares and falls under the 450445 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dharampuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandwa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dharampuri
As per Census 2011, Dharampuri village has a total population of 1,717 people, consisting of 867 males and 850 females. The village has 367 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,058 literate and 659 illiterate residents. Additionally, 502 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 796 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharampuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,717 | 867 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 120 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 254 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 796 | 411 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 1,058 | 609 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 258 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Dharampuri
Dharampuri 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 Dharampuri
Dharampuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dharampuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Dharampuri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharampuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharampuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharampuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharampuri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dharampuri
Where is Dharampuri located?
Dharampuri village is located in Khandwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharampuri?
Dharampuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharampuri?
The pincode of Dharampuri is 450445.
What is the population of Dharampuri?
Dharampuri has a total population of 1,717, including 867 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Dharampuri?
There are 367 households in Dharampuri.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampuri is 61.62%. Male literacy is 70.24% and female literacy is 52.82%.