Dharmapur - Sonamukhi, Bankura

Dharmapur is a village situated in the Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Dhulai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmapur is 327458. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.74 hectares and falls under the 722207 pincode.

Dharmapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Dharmapur

According to the 2011 Census, Dharmapur village had a total population of 5 people, including 3 males and 2 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 100.00%.

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 Population532
Child Population (0–6 yrs)101
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population321
Illiterate Population211

Nearby Villages of Dharmapur

Dharmapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AmsholSouth-West0.93 km
DhulaiNorth1.20 km
NachanhatiSouth-East1.34 km
ChaitanpurSouth-East1.65 km
Pathan PalashiNorth-West1.75 km
GopikantapurNorth-East1.94 km
RuppalWest2.10 km
GoursunderpurEast2.25 km
Manush MariNorth-West2.25 km
GoltorSouth2.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dharmapur

Public transport in the Dharmapur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Panagarh, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Banking and Postal Services in Dharmapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dharmapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dharmapur

Where is Dharmapur located?

Dharmapur village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharmapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Dharmapur is Dhulai.

What is the pincode of Dharmapur?

The pincode of Dharmapur is 722207.

What is the population of Dharmapur?

Dharmapur had a total population of 5, including 3 males and 2 females.

How many households are there in Dharmapur?

Dharmapur had 1 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dharmapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmapur was 75.00%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 100.00%.