Nimlay - Satwas, Dewas
Nimlay is a village situated in the Satwas tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satwas and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Nimlay village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimlay is 473809. The village covers a total geographical area of 1652.03 hectares and falls under the 455459 pincode. Kantaphod is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nimlay village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dewas Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nimlay
As per Census 2011, Nimlay village has a total population of 1,056 people, consisting of 554 males and 502 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 559 literate and 497 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 738 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nimlay are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,056 | 554 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 91 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 738 | 385 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 358 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 196 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Nimlay
Nimlay 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chorwan | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Bhayali | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Jinwani (kantaphod) | East | 3.80 km |
| Dongali | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Dehri | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Godna | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Tumdi Kheda | West | 5.03 km |
| Takdi | South | 5.24 km |
| Gadiya | South-West | 5.96 km |
| Hirapur | North-East | 6.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimlay
Nimlay is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mukhtiar Balwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 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 Kantaphod to Nimlay is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Nimlay is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimlay
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimlay village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nimlay
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimlay 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nimlay
Where is Nimlay located?
Nimlay village is located in Satwas Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimlay?
Nimlay is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nimlay?
The pincode of Nimlay is 455459.
What is the population of Nimlay?
Nimlay has a total population of 1,056, including 554 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Nimlay?
There are 231 households in Nimlay.
What is the literacy rate in Nimlay?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimlay is 52.94%. Male literacy is 64.62% and female literacy is 40.04%.