Dimirikuda - Debagarh, Deogarh
Dimirikuda is a village situated in the Debagarh tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Debagarh and around 70 km from Debagarh. Dimirikuda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dimirikuda is 382601. The village covers a total geographical area of 442 hectares and falls under the 768119 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Dimirikuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dimirikuda
According to the 2011 Census, Dimirikuda village had a total population of 656 people, including 336 males and 320 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.98%, with male literacy at 76.67% and female literacy at 50.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 540.
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 | 656 | 336 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 540 | 270 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 230 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 106 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Dimirikuda
Dimirikuda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dimirikuda
Dimirikuda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kochinda to Dimirikuda is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Dimirikuda is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dimirikuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dimirikuda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dimirikuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dimirikuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dimirikuda
Where is Dimirikuda located?
Dimirikuda village is located in Debagarh Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dimirikuda?
Dimirikuda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dimirikuda?
The pincode of Dimirikuda is 768119.
What is the population of Dimirikuda?
Dimirikuda had a total population of 656, including 336 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Dimirikuda?
Dimirikuda had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dimirikuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dimirikuda was 63.98%. Male literacy was 76.67% and female literacy was 50.53%.