Dimiria - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal
Dimiria is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamakshyanagar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Bhairpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dimiria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dimiria is 402439. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 759023 pincode. Kamakshyanagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dimiria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dimiria
As per Census 2011, Dimiria village has a total population of 1,421 people, consisting of 769 males and 652 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,116 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 536 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 182 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dimiria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,421 | 769 | 652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 83 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 293 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 101 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 1,116 | 652 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 117 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Dimiria
Dimiria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rankia | South | 0.94 km |
| Kairanali | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Balipada | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Angarua | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Goradia | East | 2.16 km |
| Masani | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Kumbharunipasi | North | 2.41 km |
| Shyamasundarpur | North | 2.80 km |
| Danapasi | North | 3.47 km |
| Jiral | North-East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dimiria
Public transport in the Dimiria is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dandi Mal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kamakshyanagar to Dimiria is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Dimiria is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dimiria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dimiria 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 Dimiria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dimiria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dimiria
Where is Dimiria located?
Dimiria village is located in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dimiria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dimiria is Bhairpur.
What is the pincode of Dimiria?
The pincode of Dimiria is 759023.
What is the population of Dimiria?
Dimiria has a total population of 1,421, including 769 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Dimiria?
There are 302 households in Dimiria.
What is the literacy rate in Dimiria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dimiria is 78.54%. Male literacy is 84.79% and female literacy is 71.17%.