Dharmpuri - Khandar, Sawai Madhopur
Dharmpuri is a village situated in the Khandar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandar and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Pali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmpuri is 077858. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 322001 pincode. Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Dharmpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharmpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmpuri village had a total population of 540 people, including 299 males and 241 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.81%, with male literacy at 79.10% and female literacy at 41.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 273.
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 | 540 | 299 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 55 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 63 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 151 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 193 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 106 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmpuri
Dharmpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sewti Khurd | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Haripura | North | 1.02 km |
| Chak Dharmpuri | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Kyarda Khurd | West | 2.14 km |
| Daulatpura | North | 2.84 km |
| Pali | East | 3.05 km |
| Naya Gaon | South | 3.08 km |
| Shivdanpura | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Sumanpura | West | 3.52 km |
| Kethoda | South | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharmpuri
Public transport in the Dharmpuri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rawania Dungar, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Dharmpuri is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharmpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmpuri 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dharmpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharmpuri
Where is Dharmpuri located?
Dharmpuri village is located in Khandar Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharmpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmpuri is Pali.
What is the pincode of Dharmpuri?
The pincode of Dharmpuri is 322001.
What is the population of Dharmpuri?
Dharmpuri had a total population of 540, including 299 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Dharmpuri?
Dharmpuri had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmpuri was 61.81%. Male literacy was 79.10% and female literacy was 41.63%.