Dharmapuri
Dharmapuri is a village located in Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mohadi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Bhikarkheda is the gram panchayat of Dharmapuri village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharmapuri unique in its vibrant Mohadi-Bhandara region. You’ll see Dharmapuri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dharmapuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharmapuri is 536831. The village spans a total geographical area of 258.18 hectares. Tumsar is nearest town to Dharmapuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dharmapuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tumsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the bhandara gondia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dharmapuri
Population of Dharmapuri
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmapuri has a total population of about 189, with approximately 91 males and 98 females. The sex ratio is around 1076 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.14%, with male literacy at about 73.63% and female literacy near 59.18%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharmapuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 24 | 40 |
Connectivity of Dharmapuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharmapuri. As per the 2011 stats, Dharmapuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharmapuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharmapuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharmapuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharmapuri
Where is Dharmapuri located?
Dharmapuri village is situated in Mohadi Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharmapuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmapuri is Bhikarkheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dharmapuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharmapuri is 189, with 91 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Dharmapuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dharmapuri village has a total of 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmapuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharmapuri is 66.14%. The male literacy rate is 73.63%, while the female literacy rate is 59.18%.