Nimuhi - Dabhra, Sakti
Nimuhi is a village situated in the Dabhra tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Dabhra and around 78 km from Janjgir. Nimuhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimuhi is 437095. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.65 hectares and falls under the 495692 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nimuhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nimuhi
According to the 2011 Census, Nimuhi village had a total population of 664 people, including 326 males and 338 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.79%, with male literacy at 92.50% and female literacy at 71.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 664 | 326 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 259 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 67 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Nimuhi
Nimuhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katharrapali | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Uchchpinda | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Kanakot | West | 1.44 km |
| Singhi Tarai | North | 1.57 km |
| Ghiwara | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Kulba | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Benipali | North | 2.57 km |
| Bandhapali | South | 2.82 km |
| Sero | West | 2.84 km |
| Kenapali | East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimuhi
Public transport in the Nimuhi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Kharsia to Nimuhi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Nimuhi is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimuhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimuhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nimuhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimuhi 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 Nimuhi
Where is Nimuhi located?
Nimuhi village is located in Dabhra Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nimuhi?
Nimuhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nimuhi?
The pincode of Nimuhi is 495692.
What is the population of Nimuhi?
Nimuhi had a total population of 664, including 326 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Nimuhi?
Nimuhi had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimuhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimuhi was 81.79%. Male literacy was 92.50% and female literacy was 71.85%.