Dharam Pura - Budhlada, Mansa
Dharam Pura is a village situated in the Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Budhlada and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Dharampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharam Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharam Pura is 036015. The village covers a total geographical area of 1841 hectares and falls under the 151501 pincode. Bareta is the nearest town.
Dharam Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budhlada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharam Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Dharam Pura village had a total population of 5,089 people, including 2,681 males and 2,408 females, living in 939 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.59%, with male literacy at 56.17% and female literacy at 48.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,398.
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 | 5,089 | 2,681 | 2,408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 552 | 297 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,398 | 709 | 689 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,386 | 1,339 | 1,047 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,703 | 1,342 | 1,361 |
Nearby Villages of Dharam Pura
Dharam Pura 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 Dharam Pura
Dharam Pura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dharam Pura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Dharam Pura is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharam Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharam Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharam Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharam Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharam Pura
Where is Dharam Pura located?
Dharam Pura village is located in Budhlada Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharam Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharam Pura is Dharampura.
What is the pincode of Dharam Pura?
The pincode of Dharam Pura is 151501.
What is the population of Dharam Pura?
Dharam Pura had a total population of 5,089, including 2,681 males and 2,408 females.
How many households are there in Dharam Pura?
Dharam Pura had 939 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharam Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharam Pura was 52.59%. Male literacy was 56.17% and female literacy was 48.63%.