Dharmapur
Dharmapur is a village located in Bishnupur Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.7km away from sub-district headquarter Bakrahat (tehsildar office) and 24.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Patharberia Jaychandipur is the gram panchayat of Dharmapur village.
Dharmapur has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Dharmapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharmapur is 333512. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743503. Calcutta is nearest town to Dharmapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Dharmapur
Below is a concise population overview of Dharmapur 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 | 883 | 461 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 587 | 321 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 140 | 156 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dharmapur village:
- The total population of Dharmapur village is around 883, including approximately 461 males and 422 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 121 children aged 0–6 years in Dharmapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Dharmapur village is about 66.48%, with male literacy at 69.63% and female literacy at 63.03%.
- There are around 207 households in Dharmapur village.
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 5 - 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 Bishnupur Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharmapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharmapur is Patharberia Jaychandipur (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 743503, 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 883, with 461 males and 422 females.
- How many households are there in Dharmapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharmapur village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharmapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharmapur is 66.48%. The male literacy rate is 69.63%, while the female literacy rate is 63.03%.