Dimmidijola - Nandigam, Srikakulam
Dimmidijola is a village situated in the Nandigam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandigam and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Dimmidijola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dimmidijola is 580609. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 532204 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Dimmidijola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dimmidijola
As per Census 2011, Dimmidijola village has a total population of 1,710 people, consisting of 840 males and 870 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 746 literate and 964 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dimmidijola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,710 | 840 | 870 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 109 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 746 | 452 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 964 | 388 | 576 |
Nearby Villages of Dimmidijola
Dimmidijola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Savararampuram | North-East | 0.69 km |
| Venkatapuram | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Peddalaxmipuram | North | 1.09 km |
| Deenabandupuram | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Sagarampeta | South | 1.30 km |
| Peddaguruvooru | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Annapuram | West | 1.64 km |
| Beniavooru | North | 1.69 km |
| Malliveedu | East | 1.73 km |
| Khallada | South-West | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dimmidijola
Dimmidijola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pundi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 142.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palasa Kasibugga to Dimmidijola is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Dimmidijola is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dimmidijola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dimmidijola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dimmidijola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dimmidijola 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 Dimmidijola
Where is Dimmidijola located?
Dimmidijola village is located in Nandigam Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dimmidijola?
Dimmidijola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dimmidijola?
The pincode of Dimmidijola is 532204.
What is the population of Dimmidijola?
Dimmidijola has a total population of 1,710, including 840 males and 870 females.
How many households are there in Dimmidijola?
There are 399 households in Dimmidijola.
What is the literacy rate in Dimmidijola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dimmidijola is 43.63%. Male literacy is 53.81% and female literacy is 33.79%.