Dharmmapur
Dharmmapur is a village located in Khanakul I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.5km away from sub-district headquarter Khanakul (tehsildar office) and 66.5km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Khanakul Ii is the gram panchayat of Dharmmapur village.
Dharmmapur has its own place in the vibrant Hugli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dharmmapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharmmapur is 325827. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712406. Arambagh is nearest town to Dharmmapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dharmmapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khanakul Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dharmmapur
Population of Dharmmapur
Below is a concise population overview of Dharmmapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,325 | 1,724 | 1,601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 215 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 200 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,614 | 1,405 | 1,209 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 319 | 392 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dharmmapur village:
- The total population of Dharmmapur village is around 3,325, including approximately 1,724 males and 1,601 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 404 children aged 0–6 years in Dharmmapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dharmmapur village has 368 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dharmmapur village is about 78.62%, with male literacy at 81.50% and female literacy at 75.52%.
- There are around 642 households in Dharmmapur village.
Connectivity of Dharmmapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharmmapur. As per the 2011 stats, Dharmmapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharmmapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharmmapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharmmapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharmmapur
- Where is Dharmmapur located?
- Dharmmapur village is situated in Khanakul I Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharmmapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharmmapur is Khanakul Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dharmmapur?
- The pincode of Dharmmapur is 712406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharmmapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharmmapur is 3,325, with 1,724 males and 1,601 females.
- How many households are there in Dharmmapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharmmapur village has a total of 642 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharmmapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharmmapur is 78.62%. The male literacy rate is 81.50%, while the female literacy rate is 75.52%.