Dharamkot
Dharamkot is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Dharamkot village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dharamkot unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Dharamkot’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 Dharamkot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharamkot is 030882. The village spans a total geographical area of 128 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144210. Hoshiarpur is nearest town to Dharamkot village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dharamkot
Population of Dharamkot
According to the 2011 Census, Dharamkot has a total population of about 504, with approximately 251 males and 253 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 471 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 66.07%, with male literacy at about 72.51% and female literacy near 59.68%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharamkot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 504 | 251 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 236 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 333 | 182 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 69 | 102 |
Connectivity of Dharamkot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharamkot. As per the 2011 stats, Dharamkot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharamkot
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharamkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharamkot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharamkot
- Where is Dharamkot located?
- Dharamkot village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharamkot?
- Dharamkot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dharamkot?
- The pincode of Dharamkot is 144210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharamkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharamkot is 504, with 251 males and 253 females.
- How many households are there in Dharamkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharamkot village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharamkot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharamkot is 66.07%. The male literacy rate is 72.51%, while the female literacy rate is 59.68%.