Chhattisgarh teacher carries infant across swollen river to reach school
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Dharampur observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
The principal temple recorded for Pithora mandal is Kuleshwar Mahadev Temple, Rajim. No temple of this dedication is on record within Dharampur itself.
By population, Dharampur ranks #107 of 248 villages in Pithora mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dharampur is a village of 813 people in 182 households (Census 2011) in Pithora tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, the 107th-largest of 248 villages in Pithora tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,063 women per 1,000 men. It lies 70 km from the Mahasamund district centre, 10 km from Lakhna railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 492112, served by Sankra (Mahasamund) post office; the LGD village code is 446510. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Tarbod, 3 km away. The sarpanch is devendra chouhan , and the village votes in Rajim assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rohit Sahu. The population is estimated at 959 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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