# Dharampur Village, Pratappur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Pratappur, Surguja 

# Dharampur

Dharampur is a village in Pratappur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497223**. The 2011 Census counted **1,486 people in 319 households**, the 38th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 1,486people (2011)
- 319households
- 64.7%literacy
- 497223PIN code

## Dharampur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dharampur is 497223.** Dharampur falls in Pratappur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497223
- Gram panchayatDharampur
- Community development blockPratappur
- Census village code432280

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dharampur from nearby towns?

- Pratappur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Pratappur (nearest town)10 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 Dharampur?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Dharampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pratappur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pratappur
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Dharampur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and black gram**. About 61% of the 558 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dharampur

Of every 100 households in Dharampur in 2011, 97 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dharampur · ■ Pratappur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****27%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****67%**

**68%

Television ****18%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Dharampur?

■ Dharampur · ■ Pratappur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**961

Working population ****52.6%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 54.4% for women. 52% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 130 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (11%) · **■** Other work 37 (5%) · **■** Marginal 529 (68%)

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 Pratappur

- Silauta1,566 people
- Paldha1,564 people
- Sautar1,563 people
- Matigarha1,557 people
- Ramkola1,393 people
- Lolki1,385 people
- Gotgawan1,350 people
- Parmeshwarpur1,332 people

[All 114 villages in Pratappur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/pratappur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dharampur?497223
- How far is Dharampur from Ambikapur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Dharampur?1,486 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharampur in?Surguja district (Pratappur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dharampur?64.7% (Census 2011)
