Dharmangadpur - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Dharmangadpur is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bharatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmangadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmangadpur is 342097. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.8 hectares and falls under the 721156 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dharmangadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharmangadpur
As per Census 2011, Dharmangadpur village has a total population of 211 people, consisting of 109 males and 102 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 128 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 102 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharmangadpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 211 | 109 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 75 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 34 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmangadpur
Dharmangadpur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sinua | South-West | 0.30 km |
| Ayma Habibulla | East | 1.25 km |
| Pathan Kutubpur | South | 1.33 km |
| Bahadurpur | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Anirudra Chak | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Ayma Kalandar | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Nandeshwar | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Bhagirathpur | East | 1.59 km |
| Bagabanpur | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Mokarimpur | West | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharmangadpur
Dharmangadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Radhamohanpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Dharmangadpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharmangadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmangadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dharmangadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmangadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharmangadpur
Where is Dharmangadpur located?
Dharmangadpur village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharmangadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmangadpur is Bharatpur.
What is the pincode of Dharmangadpur?
The pincode of Dharmangadpur is 721156.
What is the population of Dharmangadpur?
Dharmangadpur has a total population of 211, including 109 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Dharmangadpur?
There are 48 households in Dharmangadpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmangadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmangadpur is 60.66%. Male literacy is 68.81% and female literacy is 51.96%.