Dharamgarh - Haldwani, Nainital
Dharamgarh is a village situated in the Haldwani tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haldwani and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Chorgaliya Aamkhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharamgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharamgarh is 055276. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.02 hectares and falls under the 263139 pincode. Haldwani is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dharamgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haldwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharamgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Dharamgarh village had a total population of 293 people, including 155 males and 138 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.25%, with male literacy at 88.15% and female literacy at 73.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231.
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 | 293 | 155 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 124 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 119 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 36 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Dharamgarh
Dharamgarh 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 Dharamgarh
Dharamgarh 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haldwani to Dharamgarh is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Dharamgarh is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharamgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharamgarh 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dharamgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharamgarh 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharamgarh
Where is Dharamgarh located?
Dharamgarh village is located in Haldwani Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharamgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharamgarh is Chorgaliya Aamkhera.
What is the pincode of Dharamgarh?
The pincode of Dharamgarh is 263139.
What is the population of Dharamgarh?
Dharamgarh had a total population of 293, including 155 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Dharamgarh?
Dharamgarh had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharamgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharamgarh was 81.25%. Male literacy was 88.15% and female literacy was 73.55%.