Dharampur - Komna, Nuapada
Dharampur is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Komna and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Tarbod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur is 421948. The village covers a total geographical area of 1605 hectares and falls under the 766105 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 17 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 Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharampur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharampur village had a total population of 991 people, including 492 males and 499 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.85%, with male literacy at 74.02% and female literacy at 48.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 346.
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 | 991 | 492 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 57 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 165 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 322 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 170 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Dharampur
Dharampur 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 Dharampur
Public transport in the Dharampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dharampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Khariar Road to Dharampur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Dharampur is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharampur
Where is Dharampur located?
Dharampur village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur is Tarbod.
What is the pincode of Dharampur?
The pincode of Dharampur is 766105.
What is the population of Dharampur?
Dharampur had a total population of 991, including 492 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Dharampur?
Dharampur had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur was 61.85%. Male literacy was 74.02% and female literacy was 48.90%.