Nimkhedi - Bhikangaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Nimkhedi is a village situated in the Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhikangaon and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Bamnala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimkhedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimkhedi is 477437. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.09 hectares and falls under the 451113 pincode. Bhikangaon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Nimkhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhikangaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimkhedi
As per Census 2011, Nimkhedi village has a total population of 180 people, consisting of 89 males and 91 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 48 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nimkhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 180 | 89 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 83 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 66 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Nimkhedi
Nimkhedi 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 Nimkhedi
Public transport in the Nimkhedi is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Bhikangaon to Nimkhedi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Nimkhedi is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimkhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimkhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nimkhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimkhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nimkhedi
Where is Nimkhedi located?
Nimkhedi village is located in Bhikangaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimkhedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimkhedi is Bamnala.
What is the pincode of Nimkhedi?
The pincode of Nimkhedi is 451113.
What is the population of Nimkhedi?
Nimkhedi has a total population of 180, including 89 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Nimkhedi?
There are 28 households in Nimkhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Nimkhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimkhedi is 26.67%. Male literacy is 25.84% and female literacy is 27.47%.