Dharmaram - Maripeda, Mahabubabad
Dharmaram is a village situated in the Maripeda mandal of Mahabubabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 12 km from Maripeda and around 112 km from Warangal. Dharmaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmaram is 578642. The village covers a total geographical area of 1274 hectares and falls under the 506315 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Dharmaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharmaram
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmaram village had a total population of 2,793 people, including 1,434 males and 1,359 females, living in 692 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.29%, with male literacy at 66.69% and female literacy at 43.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,687.
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 | 2,793 | 1,434 | 1,359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 173 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 181 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,687 | 868 | 819 |
| Literate Population | 1,379 | 841 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,414 | 593 | 821 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmaram
Dharmaram 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 Dharmaram
Dharmaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khammam to Dharmaram is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Warangal to Dharmaram is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharmaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmaram 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharmaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmaram 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 Dharmaram
Where is Dharmaram located?
Dharmaram village is located in Maripeda Mandal, Mahabubabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharmaram?
Dharmaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharmaram?
The pincode of Dharmaram is 506315.
What is the population of Dharmaram?
Dharmaram had a total population of 2,793, including 1,434 males and 1,359 females.
How many households are there in Dharmaram?
Dharmaram had 692 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmaram was 55.29%. Male literacy was 66.69% and female literacy was 43.63%.