Kimiling - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Kimiling is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Ramagiri and around 75 km from Paralakhemundi. Tabarsingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kimiling village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kimiling is 414979. The village covers a total geographical area of 698 hectares and falls under the 761016 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Kimiling village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kimiling
According to the 2011 Census, Kimiling village had a total population of 544 people, including 265 males and 279 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 11.56%, with male literacy at 17.05% and female literacy at 5.80%. 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 | 544 | 265 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 48 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 540 | 263 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 37 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 228 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Kimiling
Kimiling 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamaladiha | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Pimpudiguma | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Patu | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Rengisingi | North | 3.17 km |
| Panasadiha | West | 3.27 km |
| Anarsing | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Bariamera | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Karanjapadar | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Raikasahi | West | 4.60 km |
| Tumanga | South-West | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kimiling
Public transport in the Kimiling is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Parlakhemundi to Kimiling is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Kimiling is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kimiling
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kimiling village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kimiling
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kimiling 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kimiling
Where is Kimiling located?
Kimiling village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kimiling?
The Gram Panchayat of Kimiling is Tabarsingi.
What is the pincode of Kimiling?
The pincode of Kimiling is 761016.
What is the population of Kimiling?
Kimiling had a total population of 544, including 265 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Kimiling?
Kimiling had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kimiling?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kimiling was 11.56%. Male literacy was 17.05% and female literacy was 5.80%.