Dharampur village, Udhwa block | Pincode 816108

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ARATI TUDU

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LGD code: 359230
Pincode: 816108
Post office: Rajmahal
Population: 283
Households: 74
Literacy rate: 31.4%
Sex ratio: 1021 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 165
Distance to district centre: 16 km
Distance to mandal centre: 30 km
Distance to Ranchi: 284 km
Distance to Kolkata: 271 km
Nearest railway station: Dhamdhamia · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Primary Health Centre · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dharampur compares

By population, Dharampur ranks #58 of 128 villages in Udhwa mandal.

Literacy rate

31.4%

−5.8% vs mandal average

Dharampur: 31.4%
Udhwa mandal: 37.2%
Sahebganj district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,021

+73 vs mandal average

Dharampur: 1,021
Udhwa mandal: 948

Household size

people per home

3.8

−1.8 vs mandal average

Dharampur: 3.8
Udhwa mandal: 5.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dharampur at a glance

Dharampur is a village of 283 people in 74 households (Census 2011) in Udhwa block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 58th-largest of 128 villages in Udhwa block. Literacy is 31%, 6 points below the block average of 37% and the sex ratio is 1,021 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Sahebganj district centre, 16 km from Majhua, the nearest town, 24 km from Dhamdhamia railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816108, served by Rajmahal post office; the LGD village code is 359230. The nearest hospital or health centre is Primary Health Centre, 2 km away. The sarpanch is ARATI TUDU, and the village votes in Rajmahal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Md. Tajuddin. The population is estimated at 334 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dharampur · this village	283	31%	—
Dharampur · Rajmahal	28	57%	0 km N
Labri · Barhait	1,903	48%	1.3 km SE
Sogle · Barhait	123	31%	1.5 km W
Dugubathan · Barhait	301	24%	1.6 km W
Barabandh · Barhait	1,527	18%	2.1 km NW
Chandardhipa · Barhait	499	25%	3 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dharampur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAJMAHAL
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 47
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SUTIAPARA
Total area (ha): 51
Irrigated area (ha): 50.06
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dharampur

LGD code: 359230
Pincode: 816108
Post office: Rajmahal
Population (Census 2011): 283
Population (projected 2026): 334
Households: 74
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1021
Literacy rate: 31.4%
Coordinates: 24.89144°N, 87.53155°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Md. Tajuddin
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ARATI TUDU
Block / Mandal: Udhwa

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sahebganj district level

Then & Now

Dharampur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

283

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

334

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 283Census 2011
Households: 74Census 2011
Literacy rate: 31.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1021 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3342026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 872026 projection
Active job cards: 1,30,173MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 50,979MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sahebganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sahebganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sahebganj district

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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Getting there

How to reach Dharampur

Mandal centre

Udhwa · ≈ 30 km

≈ 1 h 1 min by car · 1 h 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sahebganj · ≈ 16 km

≈ 34 min by car · 40 min by bike

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Nearest town · 18,462 people

Majhua · ≈ 16 km

≈ 32 min by car · 38 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi284 kmcapital
Kolkata271 km
Delhi1105 km
Hyderabad1255 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDhamdhamia24 km
Hospital / PHCPrimary Health Centre2 km
CollegeD.N.C. College58 km
Police stationKaliachak Police Station49 km

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Jharkhand Minister Deepika Pandey Singh’s daughter and three others die in road accident
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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
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Quick answers

People often ask about Dharampur

What is the pincode of Dharampur?

The pincode of Dharampur, Udhwa block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand is 816108. The post office is Rajmahal.

Which post office delivers to Dharampur?

Mail for Dharampur is delivered through Rajmahal post office, pincode 816108, in Udhwa block, Sahebganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dharampur located?

Dharampur is a village in Udhwa block of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Dharampur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dharampur village has a population of 283 across 74 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dharampur?

The current sarpanch of Dharampur gram panchayat is ARATI TUDU.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dharampur in?

Dharampur falls under the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dharampur in?

Dharampur falls under the Rajmahal assembly constituency (AC #1) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Dharampur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dharampur village is 31.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Dharampur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dharampur village is 1021 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dharampur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dharampur, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Dharampur from Sahebganj district centre?

Dharampur is approximately 16 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sahebganj district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dharampur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dharampur village is 359230.

Which is the nearest town to Dharampur?

Majhua (population 18,462, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 16 km from Dharampur in a straight line.

How big is Dharampur compared to other villages in Udhwa block?

Dharampur ranks 58 of 128 villages in Udhwa block by Census 2011 population (283 residents).

How far is Dharampur from Ranchi?

Dharampur is about 284 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 369 km.

How far is Dharampur from Kolkata?

Dharampur is about 271 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 353 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dharampur?

Dhamdhamia is the nearest railway station to Dharampur, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dharampur?

Primary Health Centre is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dharampur, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Who is the MLA of Dharampur?

Dharampur falls under Rajmahal assembly constituency (AC 1). The sitting MLA is Md. Tajuddin (JMM).

Who is the MP for Dharampur?

Dharampur is in Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vijay Hansda (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Dharampur in 2026?

Dharampur is estimated at 334 people in 2026, up about 18% from 283 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dharampur in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Dharampur in Sahebganj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dharampur?

ARATI TUDU is the sarpanch of Dharampur gram panchayat, Udhwa block. See the sarpanch list of Udhwa block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)