Dharampur
Dharampur is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dharampur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sapdhara is the gram panchayat of Dharampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharampur unique in its vibrant Jhargram-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 339836. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Dharampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
As per 2019 stats, Dharampur village comes under Jhargram assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Dharampur
Population of Dharampur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharampur has a total population of about 177, with approximately 94 males and 83 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.54%, with male literacy at about 70.21% and female literacy near 60.24%. There are around 40 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 | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 116 | 66 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 28 | 33 |
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur is Sapdhara (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 721507, 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 177, with 94 males and 83 females.
- How many households are there in Dharampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharampur village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharampur is 65.54%. The male literacy rate is 70.21%, while the female literacy rate is 60.24%.