# Dharmapur Village, Rangat – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/north-middle-andaman/rangat/dharmapur/ Village · Rangat, North & Middle Andaman # Dharmapur Dharmapur is a village in Rangat sub-district of North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted **388 people in 96 households**, the 22nd largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%. - 388people (2011) - 96households - 84.8%literacy - 950females per 1,000 males ## Dharmapur PIN code and other codes Dharmapur falls in Rangat sub-district, North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. - Gram panchayatShivapuram - Community development blockRangat - Census village code645343 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dharmapur from nearby towns? - Rangat (sub-district HQ)29 km by road - Mayabunder (district HQ)44 km by road - Port Blair (nearest town)213 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Dharmapur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Dharmapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Swadeshnagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Mayabunder - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bakultala - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dharmapur known for? The main crops are **rice and dal**. About 38% of the 303 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Dharmapur Of every 100 households in Dharmapur in 2011, 79 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Dharmapur · ■ Rangat rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **83% Toilet within the home ****54%** **52% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **47% Tap water ****98%** **87% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **52% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **54% Use banking services ****90%** **92% Television ****68%** **66% Mobile phone ****86%** **76% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****23%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **5% None of these assets ****7%** **12% Own their home ****90%** **62% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Dharmapur? ■ Dharmapur · ■ Rangat rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%** **84.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **933 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1667** **981 Working population ****27.3%** **35.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.7% for men and 81.7% for women. 45% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 38 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (58%) · **■** Marginal 5 (5%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Rangat - Saktigarh707 people - Mithila692 people - Padmanabhapuram659 people - Amkunj548 people - Kalsi354 people - Laxmanpur348 people - Thoraktang346 people - Sitapur333 people [All 96 villages in Rangat](https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/north-middle-andaman/rangat/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dharmapur from Mayabunder?44 km by road - What is the population of Dharmapur?388 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dharmapur in?North & Middle Andaman district (Rangat sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands - What is the literacy rate of Dharmapur?84.8% (Census 2011)