Dimra - Angara, Ranchi
Dimra is a village situated in the Angara subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Angara and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Kucchu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dimra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dimra is 373720. The village covers a total geographical area of 382 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Dimra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dimra
As per Census 2011, Dimra village has a total population of 1,056 people, consisting of 508 males and 548 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 472 literate and 584 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,055 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dimra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,056 | 508 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 101 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,055 | 507 | 548 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 265 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 243 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Dimra
Dimra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mungadih | South | 1.29 km |
| Nawadih | South | 2.19 km |
| Singari | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Obar(ober) | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Jaradih | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Kamta | West | 2.59 km |
| Kuchu | North | 2.71 km |
| Ikarhatu | South | 2.94 km |
| Musangu | South | 2.97 km |
| Orwabera | South-East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dimra
Dimra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jonha, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ranchi to Dimra is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dimra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dimra 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dimra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dimra 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 Dimra
Where is Dimra located?
Dimra village is located in Angara Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dimra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dimra is Kucchu.
What is the pincode of Dimra?
The pincode of Dimra is 834001.
What is the population of Dimra?
Dimra has a total population of 1,056, including 508 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Dimra?
There are 188 households in Dimra.
What is the literacy rate in Dimra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dimra is 44.70%. Male literacy is 52.17% and female literacy is 37.77%.