Dharmpura - Alwar
Dharmpura is a village situated in the Alwar tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Alwar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khedka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmpura is 072828. The village covers a total geographical area of 726.22 hectares and falls under the 301001 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dharmpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alwar Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharmpura
As per Census 2011, Dharmpura village has a total population of 1,024 people, consisting of 546 males and 478 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 537 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 158 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharmpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,024 | 546 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 82 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 73 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 77 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 324 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 222 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmpura
Dharmpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nirbhaypura | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Chand Pahari | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Gopalpura | North | 2.22 km |
| Dabli | South | 2.24 km |
| Parsa Ka Bas | East | 2.66 km |
| Akbarpur | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Siya Ka Bas | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Kushalpura | East | 3.53 km |
| Kherka | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Ahmadpur | East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharmpura
Public transport in the Dharmpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahwa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Alwar to Dharmpura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharmpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dharmpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmpura 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharmpura
Where is Dharmpura located?
Dharmpura village is located in Alwar Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharmpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmpura is Khedka.
What is the pincode of Dharmpura?
The pincode of Dharmpura is 301001.
What is the population of Dharmpura?
Dharmpura has a total population of 1,024, including 546 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Dharmpura?
There are 177 households in Dharmpura.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmpura is 47.56%. Male literacy is 59.34% and female literacy is 34.10%.