# Dharmapura Village, Hiriyur, Chitradurga (Karnataka)

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Village · Hiriyur, Chitradurga 

# Dharmapura

Dharmapura is a village in Hiriyur sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577546**. The 2011 Census counted **4,793 people in 1,049 households**, the 5th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 4,793people (2011)
- 1,049households
- 79.1%literacy
- 577546PIN code

## Dharmapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dharmapura is 577546.** Dharmapura falls in Hiriyur sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577546
- Gram panchayatDharampura
- Community development blockHiriyur
- Census village code606119

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

## How far is Dharmapura from nearby towns?

- Hiriyur (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Chitradurga (district HQ)73 km by road
- Hiriyur (nearest town)33 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 Dharmapura?

28 services counted by the Census are inside Dharmapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Dharmapura known for?

The main crops are **groundnut and ragi**. About 71% of the 1,675 hectares of village land is sown, and 186 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 Dharmapura

Of every 100 households in Dharmapura in 2011, 93 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dharmapura · ■ Hiriyur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**77%

Tap water ****82%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**93%

Use banking services ****69%**

**54%

Television ****56%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**29%

Own their home ****81%**

**93%

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 Dharmapura?

■ Dharmapura · ■ Hiriyur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****869**

**960

Working population ****50.0%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 70.2% for women. 59% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 542 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 585 (24%) · **■** Household industry 92 (4%) · **■** Other work 1,000 (42%) · **■** Marginal 177 (7%)

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 Hiriyur

- Adivala7,550 people
- Kanajanahalli7,518 people
- Maskal5,782 people
- Javanagondanahalli5,302 people
- Yelladakere4,664 people
- Hariyabbe3,974 people
- Bharamapura3,713 people
- Bharamagiri3,664 people

[All 158 villages in Hiriyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/hiriyur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dharmapura?577546
- How far is Dharmapura from Chitradurga?73 km by road
- What is the population of Dharmapura?4,793 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharmapura in?Chitradurga district (Hiriyur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Dharmapura?79.1% (Census 2011)
