Dharmer - Salempur, Deoria
Dharmer is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Dharmer village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmer is 191445. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.87 hectares and falls under the 274304 pincode.
Dharmer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salempur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dharmer
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmer village had a total population of 3,551 people, including 1,735 males and 1,816 females, living in 563 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.90%, with male literacy at 85.68% and female literacy at 62.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 365, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.
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 | 3,551 | 1,735 | 1,816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 262 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 194 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 2,248 | 1,262 | 986 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,303 | 473 | 830 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmer
Dharmer 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devkali | South | 1.08 km |
| Mundera | North | 1.12 km |
| Rangouli | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Murar Bari | West | 1.54 km |
| Jamua | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Jamalpur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Jiraso | South | 1.68 km |
| Kundouli | North | 1.74 km |
| Budhanpura | East | 1.88 km |
| Isaru | West | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharmer
Dharmer is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lar Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoria to Dharmer is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharmer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmer village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharmer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmer village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharmer
Where is Dharmer located?
Dharmer village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharmer?
Dharmer is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharmer?
The pincode of Dharmer is 274304.
What is the population of Dharmer?
Dharmer had a total population of 3,551, including 1,735 males and 1,816 females.
How many households are there in Dharmer?
Dharmer had 563 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmer was 73.90%. Male literacy was 85.68% and female literacy was 62.84%.