Dimitiguda - Kurupam, Parvathipuram Manyam
Dimitiguda is a village situated in the Kurupam mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Kurupam and around 125 km from Vizianagaram. Biyyalavalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dimitiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dimitiguda is 581991. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 535524 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Dimitiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dimitiguda
According to the 2011 Census, Dimitiguda village had a total population of 35 people, including 17 males and 18 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.45%, with male literacy at 56.25% and female literacy at 35.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 8 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Dimitiguda
Dimitiguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gummidiguda | West | 1.04 km |
| Thennukharja | East | 3.36 km |
| Kirisingi @ Pellivalasa | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Chintalapadu | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Sivannapeta | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Somidavalasa | South | 3.55 km |
| Gollavalasa | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Duddukhallu | North | 3.74 km |
| Nellikikkuva | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Vadaputti | North-West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dimitiguda
Public transport in the Dimitiguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gumada, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Dimitiguda is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Dimitiguda is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dimitiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dimitiguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dimitiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dimitiguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dimitiguda
Where is Dimitiguda located?
Dimitiguda village is located in Kurupam Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dimitiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dimitiguda is Biyyalavalasa.
What is the pincode of Dimitiguda?
The pincode of Dimitiguda is 535524.
What is the population of Dimitiguda?
Dimitiguda had a total population of 35, including 17 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Dimitiguda?
Dimitiguda had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dimitiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dimitiguda was 45.45%. Male literacy was 56.25% and female literacy was 35.29%.