Dharmapuri
Dharmapuri is a village located in Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sakoli (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Dharmapuri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dharmapuri unique in its vibrant Sakoli-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 537124. The village spans a total geographical area of 395.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441802. Bhandara is nearest town to Dharmapuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Dharmapuri
Population of Dharmapuri
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmapuri has a total population of about 1,176, with approximately 586 males and 590 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 142 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.26%, with male literacy at about 79.52% and female literacy near 71.02%. There are around 283 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 | 1,176 | 586 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 885 | 466 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 120 | 171 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 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 Sakoli Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharmapuri?
Dharmapuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dharmapuri?
The pincode of Dharmapuri is 441802, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dharmapuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharmapuri is 1,176, with 586 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Dharmapuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dharmapuri village has a total of 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmapuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharmapuri is 75.26%. The male literacy rate is 79.52%, while the female literacy rate is 71.02%.