Dharampur Dhankhola - Ramnagar, Nainital
Dharampur Dhankhola is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Karanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharampur Dhankhola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharampur Dhankhola is 055341. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.75 hectares and falls under the 244715 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dharampur Dhankhola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharampur Dhankhola
According to the 2011 Census, Dharampur Dhankhola village had a total population of 227 people, including 115 males and 112 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.38%, with male literacy at 95.28% and female literacy at 79.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 227 | 115 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 101 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 14 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Dharampur Dhankhola
Dharampur Dhankhola 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 Dharampur Dhankhola
Dharampur Dhankhola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dharampur Dhankhola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Dharampur Dhankhola is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Dharampur Dhankhola is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharampur Dhankhola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharampur Dhankhola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dharampur Dhankhola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharampur Dhankhola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharampur Dhankhola
Where is Dharampur Dhankhola located?
Dharampur Dhankhola village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharampur Dhankhola?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur Dhankhola is Karanpur.
What is the pincode of Dharampur Dhankhola?
The pincode of Dharampur Dhankhola is 244715.
What is the population of Dharampur Dhankhola?
Dharampur Dhankhola had a total population of 227, including 115 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Dharampur Dhankhola?
Dharampur Dhankhola had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharampur Dhankhola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharampur Dhankhola was 87.38%. Male literacy was 95.28% and female literacy was 79.00%.