Kimmi - Veeraghattam, Parvathipuram Manyam
Kimmi is a village situated in the Veeraghattam mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Veeraghattam and around 64 km from Srikakulam. Kimmi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kimmi is 579926. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 532460 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Kimmi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kimmi
According to the 2011 Census, Kimmi village had a total population of 1,079 people, including 538 males and 541 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.15%, with male literacy at 53.40% and female literacy at 38.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.
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 | 1,079 | 538 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 53 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 259 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 279 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Kimmi
Kimmi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rushingi | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Chittipudivalasa | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Kottugumada | East | 1.88 km |
| T.d.krishnaraya Puram | South | 2.03 km |
| Srihari Puram | North | 2.28 km |
| Kopparavalasa | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Gadagamma | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Rajulagumada | West | 2.76 km |
| Talagam | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Nadukuru | North | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kimmi
Kimmi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parvatipuram, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Kimmi is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Kimmi is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kimmi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kimmi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kimmi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kimmi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kimmi
Where is Kimmi located?
Kimmi village is located in Veeraghattam Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kimmi?
Kimmi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kimmi?
The pincode of Kimmi is 532460.
What is the population of Kimmi?
Kimmi had a total population of 1,079, including 538 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Kimmi?
Kimmi had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kimmi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kimmi was 46.15%. Male literacy was 53.40% and female literacy was 38.78%.