Dharmmapur Village Overview
Dharmmapur is a village in Daspur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. It lies about 6.3 km from Daspur tehsil headquarters. Midnapur is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Daspur I is the Gram Panchayat for Dharmmapur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Dharmmapur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmmapur is 337828. The village covers a geographical area of 49.7 hectares and has a pincode of 721211. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Location Map of Dharmmapur
Population & Demographics of Dharmmapur
This section provides population and demographic details of Dharmmapur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 541 | 284 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 91 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 215 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 69 | 96 |
Key population details of Dharmmapur village are given below:
- Dharmmapur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 541, including approximately 284 males and 257 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 174 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 45 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dharmmapur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 69.50%.
- There are around 119 households in Dharmmapur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dharmmapur
Transport facilities help residents of Dharmmapur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharmmapur
The following villages are located close to Dharmmapur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharmmapur
- Where is Dharmmapur located?
- Dharmmapur village is located in Daspur I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharmmapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharmmapur is Daspur I (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dharmmapur?
- The pincode of Dharmmapur is 721211.
- What is the population of Dharmmapur?
- Dharmmapur has a total population of 541, including 284 males and 257 females.
- How many households are there in Dharmmapur?
- There are 119 households in Dharmmapur.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharmmapur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmmapur is 69.50%. Male literacy is 75.70% and female literacy is 62.65%.