Dharamkot

Not to be confused with Dharamkot (Himachal Pradesh).

Dharamkot
—  city (sub-tehsil)  —
Coordinates
Country	India
State	Punjab (India)
District(s)	Moga
Population	15,399 (2001[update])
Sex ratio	950/1000 ♂/♀
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Codes • Pincode • 142042 • Telephone • +01682

Dharamkot is a city and a municipal council in Moga district in the state of Punjab, India.

S. Seetal Singh is the present Akali MLA from Dharamkot in Punjab Vidhan sabha.

Demographics

Gaddi woman cutting grass, Dharamkot. By Alfred Hallett c. 1980.

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[1] Dharamkot had a population of 15,399. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Dharamkot has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70% and, female literacy is 59%. In Dharamkot, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.a

References

1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01. 

Coordinates: 30°57′00″N 75°14′00″E / 30.95°N 75.2333°E / 30.95; 75.2333