Dimudi - Masalia, Dumka
Dimudi is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumka / Maslia and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kolarkenda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dimudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dimudi is 371921. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Dimudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dimudi
According to the 2011 Census, Dimudi village had a total population of 152 people, including 69 males and 83 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,203 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.10%, with male literacy at 57.41% and female literacy at 30.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
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 | 152 | 69 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 69 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 38 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Dimudi
Dimudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalabagan | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Dhirubera | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Hempur | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Kumgara | North | 1.34 km |
| Palan | West | 1.44 km |
| Asanpani | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Rajpara | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Dharampur | North | 2.49 km |
| Kamarsali | East | 2.65 km |
| Makrampur | North-East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dimudi
Public transport in the Dimudi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Dimudi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dimudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dimudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dimudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dimudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dimudi
Where is Dimudi located?
Dimudi village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dimudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dimudi is Kolarkenda.
What is the pincode of Dimudi?
The pincode of Dimudi is 814119.
What is the population of Dimudi?
Dimudi had a total population of 152, including 69 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Dimudi?
Dimudi had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dimudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dimudi was 43.10%. Male literacy was 57.41% and female literacy was 30.65%.