# Dharampura Village, Nowgong, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Nowgong, Chhatarpur 

# Dharampura

Dharampura is a village in Nowgong sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **657 people in 115 households**, the 59th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 657people (2011)
- 115households
- 62.9%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Dharampura PIN code and other codes

Dharampura falls in Nowgong sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNowgong
- Census village code457714

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

## How far is Dharampura from nearby towns?

- Nowgong (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Nowgong (nearest town)2 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 Dharampura?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dharampura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Dharampura known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and pea**. About 68% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 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 Dharampura

Of every 100 households in Dharampura in 2011, 45 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dharampura · ■ Nowgong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****52%**

**53%

Television ****33%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Dharampura?

■ Dharampura · ■ Nowgong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**890

Working population ****45.1%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 49.6% for women. 56% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 163 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (4%) · **■** Other work 111 (38%) · **■** Marginal 9 (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 Nowgong

- Mahed693 people
- Neguwan686 people
- Bodi683 people
- Dhirajpur682 people
- Thathewara648 people
- Paptuwa647 people
- Chhati Pahadi646 people
- Ranipura629 people

[All 80 villages in Nowgong](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/nowgong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dharampura from Chhatarpur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Dharampura?657 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharampura in?Chhatarpur district (Nowgong sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dharampura?62.9% (Census 2011)