Dimirimunda - Telkoi, Keonjhar
Dimirimunda is a village situated in the Telkoi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Telkoi and around 75 km from Kendujhar. Bhimkand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dimirimunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dimirimunda is 386388. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 758076 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Dimirimunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dimirimunda
As per Census 2011, Dimirimunda village has a total population of 553 people, consisting of 280 males and 273 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 455 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dimirimunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 553 | 280 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 54 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 455 | 232 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 156 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 124 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Dimirimunda
Dimirimunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalima | East | 1.75 km |
| Godhihudi | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Bankholi | West | 2.52 km |
| Bhimakand | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Sirigida | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Koilisuta | North | 3.79 km |
| Magarmuhan | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Purastampur | East | 4.08 km |
| Akula | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Hansala | West | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dimirimunda
Dimirimunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 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 Kendujhar to Dimirimunda is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Dimirimunda 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 Dimirimunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dimirimunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dimirimunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dimirimunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dimirimunda
Where is Dimirimunda located?
Dimirimunda village is located in Telkoi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dimirimunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dimirimunda is Bhimkand.
What is the pincode of Dimirimunda?
The pincode of Dimirimunda is 758076.
What is the population of Dimirimunda?
Dimirimunda has a total population of 553, including 280 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Dimirimunda?
There are 129 households in Dimirimunda.
What is the literacy rate in Dimirimunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dimirimunda is 44.12%. Male literacy is 55.71% and female literacy is 32.23%.