Dharmasagar
Dharmasagar is a Town and Mandal in Warangal District of Telangana. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Dharmasagar Block (CD) is 04677. The total area of Dharmasagar Mandal is 237 km², which includes 226.37 km² of rural area and 11.01 km² of urban area. Dharmasagar has a sex ratio of approximately 1009 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Dharmasagar Mandal
Dharmasagar Mandal has a total of 19 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Dharmasagar Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Devunoor | Devunoor | Warangal (19 km) |
| 2 | Dharmapur | Dharmapur | Warangal (17 km) |
| 3 | Dharmasagar | Dharmasagar | Warangal (17 km) |
| 4 | Elkurthi | Saipeta | Warangal (19 km) |
| 5 | Gundlasagar | Gundlasagar | Warangal (32 km) |
| 6 | Janakipur | Janakipur | Warangal (32 km) |
| 7 | Kyathampalle | Kyathampalle | Warangal (30 km) |
| 8 | Malakpalle | Malakapalle | Warangal (20 km) |
| 9 | Mallikudurla | Mallikudurla | Warangal (32 km) |
| 10 | Mupparam | Mupparam | Warangal (26 km) |
| 11 | Narayanagiri | Narayanagiri | Warangal (24 km) |
| 12 | Peddapendyala | Peddapendyala | Warangal (26 km) |
| 13 | Peechera | Maddelagudem | Warangal (35 km) |
| 14 | Rampur | N/A | Warangal (18 km) |
| 15 | Sodeshapalle | Sodeshapalle | Warangal (31 km) |
| 16 | Somadevarapalle | Somadevarapalle | Warangal (12 km) |
| 17 | Thatikayala | Rayagudem | Warangal (25 km) |
| 18 | Unikicherla | N/A | Dharmasagar |
| 19 | Velair | Kammaripeta | Warangal (32 km) |
Population of Dharmasagar Mandal
The population profile of Dharmasagar Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Dharmasagar Mandal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73,593 | 70,640 | 2,953 |
| Male Population | 36,615 | 35,128 | 1,487 |
| Female Population | 36,978 | 35,512 | 1,466 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,844 | 6,596 | 248 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,585 | 3,446 | 139 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,259 | 3,150 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 42,773 | 41,072 | 1,701 |
| Literate Male Population | 24,185 | 23,193 | 992 |
| Literate Female Population | 18,588 | 17,879 | 709 |
| Illiterate Population | 30,820 | 29,568 | 1,252 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 12,430 | 11,935 | 495 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 18,390 | 17,633 | 757 |
| Total Households | 18,267 | 17,451 | 816 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Dharmasagar Mandal is around 73,593 people. This includes 36,615 males and 36,978 females. Rural population is about 70,640 (35,128 males and 35,512 females), while urban population is nearly 2,953 (1,487 males and 1,466 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 6,844 of the population, with 3,585 boys and 3,259 girls. Rural areas have 6,596 children, and urban areas have about 248 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 42,773 literate people in Dharmasagar Mandal, including 24,185 literate males and 18,588 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 41,072 individuals and urban literacy covers around 1,701 people.
- About 30,820 people in Dharmasagar Mandal are not literate, including 12,430 males and 18,390 females. Rural areas include 29,568 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 1,252 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 18,267 households, with 17,451 in villages and 816 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Dharmasagar Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 17,597 | 17,102 | 495 |
| SC Male Population | 8,696 | 8,453 | 243 |
| SC Female Population | 8,901 | 8,649 | 252 |
| Total ST Population | 3,351 | 3,345 | 6 |
| ST Male Population | 1,712 | 1,708 | 4 |
| ST Female Population | 1,639 | 1,637 | 2 |
| Population Density | 310 / km² | 312 / km² | 268 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Dharmasagar Mandal is approximately 17,597 people, including 8,696 males and 8,901 females. Around 17,102 people live in rural parts. Nearly 495 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Dharmasagar Mandal is about 3,351 people, including 1,712 males and 1,639 females. Around 3,345 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 6 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 310 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 312 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 268 people per sq. km.