Dharmapenta
Dharmapenta is a revenue village in Konta tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It had a population of 131 in 24 households (Census 2011).
131 souls. 24 homes.
Konta tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh.
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Dharmapenta today
- Tamarind Fruit₹4,000Kukanar APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Paddy(Common)₹1,850Kukanar APMC · 21 Oct 2026
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Dharmapenta is a village in Konta tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. At the 2011 Census it had 131 people in 24 households, with a literacy rate of 22.4%. It is administered by the Sendurguda gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 494114.
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Gram panchayat
Dharmapenta is in the Sendurguda (सेन्दुरगुडा) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Sendurguda
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Dharmapenta compares
By population, Dharmapenta ranks #75 of 106 inhabited villages in Konta tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Dharmapenta had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Public bus service Not available
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Dharmapenta at a glance
Dharmapenta is a village of 131 people in 24 households (Census 2011) in Konta tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, the 75th of 106 inhabited villages in Konta tehsil by population. Literacy is 22.4%, 1.4 points below the tehsil figure of 23.8%, and the sex ratio is 1,015 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 494114; the LGD village code is 450436.
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Key facts — Dharmapenta
Villages sharing pincode 494114
Other villages in Konta tehsil
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- Population
- 131Census 2011
- Male / female
- 65 / 66
- Households
- 24
- People per home
- 5.5
- Literacy rate
- 22.4%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Dharmapenta on the map
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Dharmapenta · 18.0468° N, 81.2333° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 33 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Chhattisgarh Assembly 2023 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Elsewhere in Chhattisgarh
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District Administration, Surguja · 27 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Surajpur · 16 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Uttar Bastar Kanker · 16 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Bijapur · 6 Oct 2026
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Essential services & places near Dharmapenta
Dharmapenta isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Konta tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices40 in Sukma district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ICICI BANK LTD., SAMUDAYIK BANK BHAWAN, DUBBATOTA, TEHSIL. KONTA, KONTA, SUKMA, CHHATTISGARH.494122
Hospitals & clinics11 in Sukma district
Schools & anganwadis21 in Sukma district
Colleges & universities1 in Sukma district
Police & fire stations1 in Sukma district
Government offices14 in Sukma district
Temples4 in Sukma district
Mosques4 in Sukma district
Transport14 in Sukma district
Agriculture services1 in Sukma district
Community places6 in Sukma district
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People often ask about Dharmapenta
Where is Dharmapenta located?
Dharmapenta is a village in Konta tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
Which district is Dharmapenta in?
Dharmapenta is in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh.
Which gram panchayat does Dharmapenta belong to?
Dharmapenta comes under the Sendurguda gram panchayat.
How is Dharmapenta written in the local script?
Dharmapenta is written धर्मपेंटा.
What is the pincode of Dharmapenta?
The pincode of Dharmapenta, Konta, Sukma is 494114.
What is the population of Dharmapenta?
As per the 2011 Census, Dharmapenta had a population of 131 (65 males and 66 females).
How many households are there in Dharmapenta?
Dharmapenta had 24 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Dharmapenta?
The literacy rate of Dharmapenta was 22.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Dharmapenta?
Dharmapenta had 1,015 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dharmapenta in?
Dharmapenta is in the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Dharmapenta?
Mahesh Kashyap (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bastar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Dharmapenta, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Dharmapenta in?
Dharmapenta is in the Konta assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Dharmapenta?
Kawasi Lakhma (Indian National Congress) won the Konta assembly seat, which includes Dharmapenta, in 2023.
What is the LGD code of Dharmapenta?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dharmapenta is 450436 and its Census 2011 village code is 450436.
Which villages are near Dharmapenta?
Villages near Dharmapenta include Mailasur (within ~15 km), Gachanpalli (within ~15 km), Kangaltong (within ~15 km), Bheji (within ~15 km), Kolaiguda (within ~15 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Sukma district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamarind Fruit · With Seed 1Variety | Kukanar APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Tamarind Fruit · With Seed 1Variety | Sukma APMC | 3,500 | 4,000 | 3,800 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Tamarind Fruit · With Seed 1Variety | Doranpal APMC | 3,500 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Tamarind Fruit · With Seed 1Variety | Konta APMC | 3,500 | 4,000 | 3,800 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy Coarse | Kukanar APMC | 1,700 | 1,900 | 1,850 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy Coarse | Doranpal APMC | 1,800 | 1,900 | 1,850 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy Coarse | Sukma APMC | 1,700 | 1,900 | 1,850 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy Coarse | Konta APMC | 1,700 | 1,800 | 1,800 | 15 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Dharmapenta's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Dharmapenta →Compare Dharmapenta with… →All villages in Konta →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
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Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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