Thimidi - Srungavarapukota, Vizianagaram
Thimidi is a village situated in the Srungavarapukota mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srungavarapukota and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Thimidi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thimidi is 582971. The village covers a total geographical area of 542 hectares and falls under the 535145 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Thimidi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thimidi
As per Census 2011, Thimidi village has a total population of 2,312 people, consisting of 1,136 males and 1,176 females. The village has 607 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,282 literate and 1,030 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thimidi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,312 | 1,136 | 1,176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 113 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 99 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,282 | 757 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,030 | 379 | 651 |
Nearby Villages of Thimidi
Thimidi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balakrishna -rajapuram | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Vasi | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Vobulaiah Palem | South | 2.00 km |
| Santagavarampeta | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Vinayakapalle | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Boddam | South-West | 2.58 km |
| S. Kotatalari | East | 2.82 km |
| Dampuram | West | 2.87 km |
| Paturu | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Kothavooru | North-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thimidi
Thimidi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Srungavarapukota, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Thimidi is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thimidi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thimidi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thimidi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thimidi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thimidi
Where is Thimidi located?
Thimidi village is located in Srungavarapukota Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thimidi?
Thimidi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thimidi?
The pincode of Thimidi is 535145.
What is the population of Thimidi?
Thimidi has a total population of 2,312, including 1,136 males and 1,176 females.
How many households are there in Thimidi?
There are 607 households in Thimidi.
What is the literacy rate in Thimidi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thimidi is 55.45%. Male literacy is 66.64% and female literacy is 44.64%.