Dharamgarh - Rajpura, Patiala
Dharamgarh is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Dharamgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharamgarh is 036930. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 140402 pincode. Rajpura is the nearest town.
Dharamgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharamgarh
As per Census 2011, Dharamgarh village has a total population of 302 people, consisting of 153 males and 149 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 218 literate and 84 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharamgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 153 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 121 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 32 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Dharamgarh
Dharamgarh 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 Dharamgarh
Dharamgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Patiala to Dharamgarh is about 33 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 Dharamgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharamgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dharamgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharamgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharamgarh
Where is Dharamgarh located?
Dharamgarh village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharamgarh?
Dharamgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharamgarh?
The pincode of Dharamgarh is 140402.
What is the population of Dharamgarh?
Dharamgarh has a total population of 302, including 153 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Dharamgarh?
There are 52 households in Dharamgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Dharamgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharamgarh is 72.19%. Male literacy is 79.08% and female literacy is 65.10%.