Nima Chak - Mahagama, Godda
Nima Chak is a village situated in the Mahagama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahagama and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Dharmodih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nima Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nima Chak is 356799. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.35 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Nima Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahagama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nima Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Nima Chak village had a total population of 119 people, including 64 males and 55 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.73%, with male literacy at 92.73% and female literacy at 56.25%.
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 | 119 | 64 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 51 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 13 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Nima Chak
Nima Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadel | South-East | 0.64 km |
| Larai Chak | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Telaria | East | 0.97 km |
| Dalabar | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Asanbani | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Malgarhia | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Goradih | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Deyal Kita | South | 1.44 km |
| Raghunath Kita | South | 1.52 km |
| Khutehri | North-West | 1.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nima Chak
Nima Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ekchari, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Nima Chak is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nima Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nima Chak 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nima Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nima Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nima Chak
Where is Nima Chak located?
Nima Chak village is located in Mahagama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nima Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Nima Chak is Dharmodih.
What is the pincode of Nima Chak?
The pincode of Nima Chak is 814155.
What is the population of Nima Chak?
Nima Chak had a total population of 119, including 64 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Nima Chak?
Nima Chak had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nima Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nima Chak was 75.73%. Male literacy was 92.73% and female literacy was 56.25%.