Dimmagudi - Peddavaduguru, Ananthapuramu
Dimmagudi is a village situated in the Peddavaduguru mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Peddavadugur and around 57 km from Anantapur. Dimmagudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dimmagudi is 594780. The village covers a total geographical area of 883 hectares and falls under the 515405 pincode. Anantapur is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Dimmagudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dimmagudi
According to the 2011 Census, Dimmagudi village had a total population of 2,202 people, including 1,150 males and 1,052 females, living in 526 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.04%, with male literacy at 71.21% and female literacy at 47.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,202 | 1,150 | 1,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 108 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 76 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,196 | 742 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,006 | 408 | 598 |
Nearby Villages of Dimmagudi
Dimmagudi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagalapuram | South | 2.86 km |
| Chinnavadugur | North | 2.92 km |
| Chitturu | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Penakalapadu | West | 3.12 km |
| Kandlaguduru | East | 4.14 km |
| Thamballapalle | West | 5.62 km |
| Chitrachedu | South-East | 5.70 km |
| Peddavadugur | North | 5.99 km |
| Medimakulapalle | North-East | 6.09 km |
| Teliki | North-East | 6.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dimmagudi
Dimmagudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pamidi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anantapur to Dimmagudi is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dimmagudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dimmagudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dimmagudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dimmagudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dimmagudi
Where is Dimmagudi located?
Dimmagudi village is located in Peddavaduguru Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dimmagudi?
Dimmagudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dimmagudi?
The pincode of Dimmagudi is 515405.
What is the population of Dimmagudi?
Dimmagudi had a total population of 2,202, including 1,150 males and 1,052 females.
How many households are there in Dimmagudi?
Dimmagudi had 526 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dimmagudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dimmagudi was 60.04%. Male literacy was 71.21% and female literacy was 47.79%.