Dharmpur - Roorkee, Haridwar
Dharmpur is a village situated in the Roorkee tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Roorkee and around 41 km from Hardwar. Padli Ganda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmpur is 056466. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.76 hectares and falls under the 247667 pincode. Roorkee is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dharmpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhabrera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharmpur
As per Census 2011, Dharmpur village has a total population of 607 people, consisting of 327 males and 280 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharmpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 607 | 327 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 154 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 221 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 106 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmpur
Dharmpur 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 Dharmpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dharmpur. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Dharmpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roorkee to Dharmpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Dharmpur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharmpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dharmpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmpur 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 Dharmpur
Where is Dharmpur located?
Dharmpur village is located in Roorkee Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharmpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmpur is Padli Ganda.
What is the pincode of Dharmpur?
The pincode of Dharmpur is 247667.
What is the population of Dharmpur?
Dharmpur has a total population of 607, including 327 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Dharmpur?
There are 99 households in Dharmpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmpur is 57.83%. Male literacy is 67.58% and female literacy is 46.43%.