Nima - Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*, Palamu
Nima is a village situated in the Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhatarpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Nawatand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nima village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nima is 365593. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.09 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Nima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nima
According to the 2011 Census, Nima village had a total population of 750 people, including 418 males and 332 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 794 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.03%, with male literacy at 66.48% and female literacy at 43.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249.
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 | 750 | 418 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 63 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 138 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 236 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 182 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Nima
Nima 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 Nima
Nima is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Nima is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nima village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nima
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nima
Where is Nima located?
Nima village is located in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nima?
The Gram Panchayat of Nima is Nawatand.
What is the pincode of Nima?
The pincode of Nima is 822113.
What is the population of Nima?
Nima had a total population of 750, including 418 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Nima?
Nima had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nima was 56.03%. Male literacy was 66.48% and female literacy was 43.67%.