Dharmpur - Jaspur, Udham Singh Nagar
Dharmpur is a village situated in the Jaspur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaspur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmpur is 055712. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 244712 pincode. Jaspur 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 Jaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharmpur
As per Census 2011, Dharmpur village has a total population of 1,662 people, consisting of 861 males and 801 females. The village has 325 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,128 literate and 534 illiterate residents. Additionally, 775 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharmpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,662 | 861 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 124 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 775 | 402 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 1,128 | 666 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 195 | 339 |
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
Dharmpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dharmpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaspur to Dharmpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Dharmpur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dharmpur
Where is Dharmpur located?
Dharmpur village is located in Jaspur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharmpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmpur is Dharampur.
What is the pincode of Dharmpur?
The pincode of Dharmpur is 244712.
What is the population of Dharmpur?
Dharmpur has a total population of 1,662, including 861 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in Dharmpur?
There are 325 households in Dharmpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmpur is 67.87%. Male literacy is 77.35% and female literacy is 57.68%.