Dimiri - Kantapada, Cuttack

Dimiri is a village situated in the Kantapada tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Gobindpur and around 45 km from Cuttack. Dimiri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dimiri is 400232. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 754105 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Dimiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dimiri

According to the 2011 Census, Dimiri village had a total population of 1,368 people, including 713 males and 655 females, living in 306 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.57%, with male literacy at 93.01% and female literacy at 81.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dimiri

Dimiri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dimiri

Dimiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badakhandita, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Dimiri is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Dimiri is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dimiri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dimiri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dimiri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dimiri village are given below:

FAQs about Dimiri