Dinni - Raichur
Dinni is a village situated in the Raichur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Raichur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Marchathal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dinni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dinni is 600828. The village covers a total geographical area of 1775.29 hectares and falls under the 584104 pincode. Raichur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dinni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raichur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dinni
As per Census 2011, Dinni village has a total population of 3,183 people, consisting of 1,568 males and 1,615 females. The village has 648 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 467 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,527 literate and 1,656 illiterate residents. Additionally, 793 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,509 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dinni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,183 | 1,568 | 1,615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 467 | 226 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 793 | 400 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,509 | 717 | 792 |
| Literate Population | 1,527 | 936 | 591 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,656 | 632 | 1,024 |
Nearby Villages of Dinni
Dinni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pesaldinni | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Merchathal | East | 3.88 km |
| Garaldinni | South | 4.00 km |
| Nelhal | North-East | 4.94 km |
| Khanapur | East | 6.03 km |
| Mamdapur | North | 6.62 km |
| Jalibenchi | East | 7.27 km |
| Kallur | North-West | 7.33 km |
| Naglapur | East | 7.70 km |
| Kurdi | South-West | 8.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dinni
Dinni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marichethal, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Raichur to Dinni 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 Dinni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dinni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dinni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dinni 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 Dinni
Where is Dinni located?
Dinni village is located in Raichur Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dinni?
The Gram Panchayat of Dinni is Marchathal.
What is the pincode of Dinni?
The pincode of Dinni is 584104.
What is the population of Dinni?
Dinni has a total population of 3,183, including 1,568 males and 1,615 females.
How many households are there in Dinni?
There are 648 households in Dinni.
What is the literacy rate in Dinni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dinni is 47.97%. Male literacy is 59.69% and female literacy is 36.59%.