Dharmpur
Dharmpur is a village located in Gaighata subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.1km away from sub-district headquarter Gaighata (tehsildar office) and 31.5km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Dharmapur I is the gram panchayat of Dharmpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharmpur unique in its vibrant Gaighata-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Dharmpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dharmpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharmpur is 322691. The village spans a total geographical area of 299.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743245. Habra is nearest town to Dharmpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Dharmpur
Population of Dharmpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmpur has a total population of about 5,090, with approximately 2,595 males and 2,495 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 442 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,124 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 297. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.13%, with male literacy at about 77.57% and female literacy near 70.54%. There are around 1,205 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharmpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,090 | 2,595 | 2,495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 442 | 227 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,124 | 1,085 | 1,039 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 159 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 3,773 | 2,013 | 1,760 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,317 | 582 | 735 |
Connectivity of Dharmpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharmpur. As per the 2011 stats, Dharmpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharmpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharmpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharmpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharmpur
- Where is Dharmpur located?
- Dharmpur village is situated in Gaighata Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharmpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharmpur is Dharmapur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dharmpur?
- The pincode of Dharmpur is 743245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharmpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharmpur is 5,090, with 2,595 males and 2,495 females.
- How many households are there in Dharmpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharmpur village has a total of 1,205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharmpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharmpur is 74.13%. The male literacy rate is 77.57%, while the female literacy rate is 70.54%.