Dimundi - Kashipur, Rayagada
Dimundi is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 47 km from Doraguda and around 60 km from Rayagada . Hadiguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dimundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dimundi is 426145. The village covers a total geographical area of 429 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Dimundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dimundi
As per Census 2011, Dimundi village has a total population of 1,006 people, consisting of 503 males and 503 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 629 illiterate residents. Additionally, 505 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 406 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dimundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,006 | 503 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 106 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 505 | 249 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 406 | 194 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 247 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 256 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Dimundi
Dimundi 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 Dimundi
Public transport in the Dimundi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dimundi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Dimundi is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Dimundi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dimundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dimundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dimundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dimundi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dimundi
Where is Dimundi located?
Dimundi village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dimundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dimundi is Hadiguda.
What is the pincode of Dimundi?
The pincode of Dimundi is 765015.
What is the population of Dimundi?
Dimundi has a total population of 1,006, including 503 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Dimundi?
There are 297 households in Dimundi.
What is the literacy rate in Dimundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dimundi is 37.48%. Male literacy is 49.11% and female literacy is 25.84%.