Dimpur - Karimganj, Sribhumi
Dimpur is a village situated in the Karimganj subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from Karimganj. Latu Sajpur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dimpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dimpur is 300015. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.45 hectares and falls under the 788711 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimganj South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dimpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dimpur village had a total population of 1,114 people, including 564 males and 550 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.88%, with male literacy at 86.35% and female literacy at 75.32%.
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 | 1,114 | 564 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 95 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 405 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 159 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Dimpur
Dimpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dimpur
Dimpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dimpur.
| 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 Karimganj to Dimpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dimpur 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 Dimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dimpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dimpur
Where is Dimpur located?
Dimpur village is located in Karimganj Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dimpur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dimpur is Latu Sajpur.
What is the pincode of Dimpur?
The pincode of Dimpur is 788711.
What is the population of Dimpur?
Dimpur had a total population of 1,114, including 564 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Dimpur?
Dimpur had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dimpur was 80.88%. Male literacy was 86.35% and female literacy was 75.32%.