Dharmapuri
Dharmapuri is a village located in Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Mauda (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Dharmapuri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dharmapuri unique in its vibrant Mauda-Nagpur 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 535671. The village spans a total geographical area of 368.34 hectares. Ramtek is nearest town to Dharmapuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km 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 Kamthi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek 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 1,612, with approximately 807 males and 805 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.70%, with male literacy at about 78.69% and female literacy near 66.71%. There are around 362 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 | 1,612 | 807 | 805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 97 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 635 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 172 | 268 |
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 5 - 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 Mauda Tehsil, within the Nagpur 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 population of Dharmapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharmapuri is 1,612, with 807 males and 805 females.
- How many households are there in Dharmapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharmapuri village has a total of 362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharmapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharmapuri is 72.70%. The male literacy rate is 78.69%, while the female literacy rate is 66.71%.