Dharampur
Dharampur is a village located in Manbazar Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.4km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Borojaragara is the gram panchayat of Dharampur village.
Dharampur has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dharampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharampur is 332278. The village spans a total geographical area of 480.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723131. Balarampur is nearest town to Dharampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Dharampur
Population of Dharampur
Below is a concise population overview of Dharampur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,789 | 896 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 110 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 821 | 410 | 411 |
| Literate Population | 912 | 573 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 323 | 554 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dharampur village:
- The total population of Dharampur village is around 1,789, including approximately 896 males and 893 females, with a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 206 children aged 0–6 years in Dharampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dharampur village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 821 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dharampur village is about 50.98%, with male literacy at 63.95% and female literacy at 37.96%.
- There are around 391 households in Dharampur village.
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Manbazar Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharampur is Borojaragara (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 723131, 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 1,789, with 896 males and 893 females.
- How many households are there in Dharampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharampur village has a total of 391 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharampur is 50.98%. The male literacy rate is 63.95%, while the female literacy rate is 37.96%.