Ilmidi - Usur, Bijapur
Ilmidi is a village situated in the Usur tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usur and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Ilmidi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ilmidi is 450875. The village covers a total geographical area of 1069.85 hectares and falls under the 494447 pincode. Dantewada is the nearest town, located about 135 km away.
Ilmidi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ilmidi
According to the 2011 Census, Ilmidi village had a total population of 1,797 people, including 910 males and 887 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.52%, with male literacy at 73.37% and female literacy at 59.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 274, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,503.
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 | 1,797 | 910 | 887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 95 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 128 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,503 | 773 | 730 |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 598 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 312 | 424 |
Nearby Villages of Ilmidi
Ilmidi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lankapalli | West | 3.40 km |
| Chintakonta | East | 4.78 km |
| Semaldodi | South-East | 5.06 km |
| Munjal Kanker | North-West | 5.71 km |
| Penkram | North-East | 5.99 km |
| Jinippa | North-West | 6.09 km |
| Aawapalli | East | 7.78 km |
| Dugaiguda | East | 8.10 km |
| Engpalli | North-West | 8.20 km |
| Cherakdodi | North-East | 8.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ilmidi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ilmidi. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dantewada to Ilmidi is about 135 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Ilmidi is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ilmidi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ilmidi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ilmidi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ilmidi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ilmidi
Where is Ilmidi located?
Ilmidi village is located in Usur Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ilmidi?
Ilmidi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ilmidi?
The pincode of Ilmidi is 494447.
What is the population of Ilmidi?
Ilmidi had a total population of 1,797, including 910 males and 887 females.
How many households are there in Ilmidi?
Ilmidi had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ilmidi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ilmidi was 66.52%. Male literacy was 73.37% and female literacy was 59.36%.