Dharmapur
Dharmapur is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.8km away from sub-district headquarter Salbani. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Dharmapur village. As per 2009 stats, Shatpati is the gram panchayat of Dharmapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharmapur unique in its vibrant Salbani-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Dharmapur’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 Dharmapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharmapur is 338759. The village spans a total geographical area of 226.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721516. Medinipur is nearest town to Dharmapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
As per 2019 stats, Dharmapur village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Dharmapur
Population of Dharmapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmapur has a total population of about 70, with approximately 31 males and 39 females. The sex ratio is around 1258 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 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 71.43%, with male literacy at about 77.42% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharmapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 7 | 13 |
Connectivity of Dharmapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharmapur. As per the 2011 stats, Dharmapur 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharmapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharmapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharmapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharmapur
- Where is Dharmapur located?
- Dharmapur village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharmapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharmapur is Shatpati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dharmapur?
- The pincode of Dharmapur is 721516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharmapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharmapur is 70, with 31 males and 39 females.
- How many households are there in Dharmapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharmapur village has a total of 12 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharmapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharmapur is 71.43%. The male literacy rate is 77.42%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.