Nimian - Chainpur, Palamu
Nimian is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Jhariwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimian is 366776. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 822110 pincode.
Nimian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nimian
According to the 2011 Census, Nimian village had a total population of 886 people, including 471 males and 415 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.53%, with male literacy at 73.99% and female literacy at 45.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 595.
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 | 886 | 471 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 98 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 595 | 304 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 276 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 195 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Nimian
Nimian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gardu | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Ladi | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Dumri | South | 1.09 km |
| Harbhonga | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Hansa | East | 1.25 km |
| Neura | West | 1.38 km |
| Garda | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Ranki | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Semaria | West | 1.85 km |
| Jhariwa | North | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimian
Nimian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Daltonganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Nimian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nimian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimian 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 Nimian
Where is Nimian located?
Nimian village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimian?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimian is Jhariwa.
What is the pincode of Nimian?
The pincode of Nimian is 822110.
What is the population of Nimian?
Nimian had a total population of 886, including 471 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Nimian?
Nimian had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimian was 60.53%. Male literacy was 73.99% and female literacy was 45.72%.