# Dharampur Village, Kasauli, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kasauli, Solan 

# Dharampur

Dharampur is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173209**. The 2011 Census counted **1,732 people in 368 households**, the 5th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 1,732people (2011)
- 368households
- 88.9%literacy
- 173209PIN code

## Dharampur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dharampur is 173209.** Dharampur falls in Kasauli sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173209
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021629

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?

- Kasauli (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)17 km by road
- Kasauli (nearest town)12 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 · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dharmpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garkhal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Dharampur known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and tomato**. About 26% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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, 84 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Dharampur · ■ Kasauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**22%

Tap water ****70%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%**

**42%

Use banking services ****95%**

**82%

Television ****75%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**10%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****46%**

**60%

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 · ■ Kasauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****626**

**826

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**907

Working population ****52.3%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 82.0% for women. 70% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 803 (89%) · **■** Marginal 26 (3%)

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 Kasauli

- Taksal3,172 people
- Dhar Ki Ber2,334 people
- Kasauli Gaon2,131 people
- Mohal Ambota2,045 people
- Gahi1,384 people
- Mohal Guman1,362 people
- Garkhal1,245 people
- Dangayar1,207 people

[All 274 villages in Kasauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kasauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dharampur?173209
- How far is Dharampur from Solan?17 km by road
- What is the population of Dharampur?1,732 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharampur in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dharampur?88.9% (Census 2011)
