Dharampur - Reamal, Deogarh
Dharampur is a village situated in the Reamal tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Reamal and around 28 km from Debagarh. Reamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur is 383395. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Dharampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharampur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharampur village had a total population of 707 people, including 362 males and 345 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.45%, with male literacy at 84.89% and female literacy at 71.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 332, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 362 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 168 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 281 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 81 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Dharampur
Dharampur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Reamal | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Budido | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Sunaripada | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Bhitarpada | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Babarakote | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Rengalbahal | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Timur | West | 2.65 km |
| Sapuinali | South | 2.70 km |
| Jatianali | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Darjimunda | North | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharampur
Public transport in the Dharampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Dharampur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Dharampur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dharampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharampur 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 Dharampur
Where is Dharampur located?
Dharampur village is located in Reamal Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur is Reamal.
What is the pincode of Dharampur?
The pincode of Dharampur is 768109.
What is the population of Dharampur?
Dharampur had a total population of 707, including 362 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Dharampur?
Dharampur had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur was 78.45%. Male literacy was 84.89% and female literacy was 71.66%.