Nimtoka - Dhar
Nimtoka is a village situated in the Dhar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Dhar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sadadiyakua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimtoka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimtoka is 474904. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.7 hectares and falls under the 454001 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Nimtoka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandhwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimtoka
According to the 2011 Census, Nimtoka village had a total population of 372 people, including 196 males and 176 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.84%, with male literacy at 39.74% and female literacy at 29.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 371.
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 | 372 | 196 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 371 | 196 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 60 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 136 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Nimtoka
Nimtoka 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 Nimtoka
Public transport in the Nimtoka is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dhar to Nimtoka is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimtoka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimtoka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nimtoka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimtoka 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 Nimtoka
Where is Nimtoka located?
Nimtoka village is located in Dhar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimtoka?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimtoka is Sadadiyakua.
What is the pincode of Nimtoka?
The pincode of Nimtoka is 454001.
What is the population of Nimtoka?
Nimtoka had a total population of 372, including 196 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Nimtoka?
Nimtoka had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimtoka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimtoka was 34.84%. Male literacy was 39.74% and female literacy was 29.41%.