Dharampur
Dharampur is a village located in Binpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.4km away from sub-district headquarter Binpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Dharampur village. As per 2009 stats, Sijua is the gram panchayat of Dharampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharampur unique in its vibrant Binpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Dharampur’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 Dharampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharampur is 336110. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721516. Jhargram is nearest town to Dharampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Dharampur
Population of Dharampur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharampur has a total population of about 712, with approximately 345 males and 367 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 301 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 255. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.63%, with male literacy at about 66.96% and female literacy near 43.05%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 712 | 345 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 35 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 144 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 125 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 231 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 114 | 209 |
Connectivity of Dharampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharampur. As per the 2011 stats, Dharampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharampur
- Where is Dharampur located?
- Dharampur village is situated in Binpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur is Sijua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dharampur?
- The pincode of Dharampur is 721516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharampur is 712, with 345 males and 367 females.
- How many households are there in Dharampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharampur village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharampur is 54.63%. The male literacy rate is 66.96%, while the female literacy rate is 43.05%.