Dharmmpur
Dharmmpur is a village located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dharmmpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pathra is the gram panchayat of Dharmmpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharmmpur unique in its vibrant Midnapore-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Dharmmpur’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 Dharmmpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharmmpur is 339462. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721102. Midnapore is nearest town to Dharmmpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dharmmpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dharmmpur
Population of Dharmmpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmmpur has a total population of about 652, with approximately 335 males and 317 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 81 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 287. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.91%, with male literacy at about 59.70% and female literacy near 45.74%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharmmpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 652 | 335 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 32 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 287 | 147 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 200 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 135 | 172 |
Connectivity of Dharmmpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharmmpur. As per the 2011 stats, Dharmmpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharmmpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharmmpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharmmpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharmmpur
- Where is Dharmmpur located?
- Dharmmpur village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharmmpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharmmpur is Pathra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dharmmpur?
- The pincode of Dharmmpur is 721102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharmmpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharmmpur is 652, with 335 males and 317 females.
- How many households are there in Dharmmpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharmmpur village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharmmpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharmmpur is 52.91%. The male literacy rate is 59.70%, while the female literacy rate is 45.74%.