Nimiha - Beohari, Shahdol
Nimiha is a village situated in the Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beohari and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Chauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimiha is 500974. The village covers a total geographical area of 465 hectares and falls under the 484776 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nimiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nimiha
According to the 2011 Census, Nimiha village had a total population of 945 people, including 489 males and 456 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.77%, with male literacy at 81.50% and female literacy at 57.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 407.
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 | 945 | 489 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 89 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 407 | 215 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 326 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 163 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Nimiha
Nimiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadar | North | 1.55 km |
| Chauri | East | 1.65 km |
| Dhari No 2 | South | 2.06 km |
| Jhiriya | West | 2.20 km |
| Budwa | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Janakpur | East | 2.96 km |
| Dhari No 1 | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Baghad Dhabaiya(tola) | North | 3.77 km |
| Saman | South-West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimiha
Public transport in the Nimiha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Beohari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beohari to Nimiha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Nimiha is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nimiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimiha 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 Nimiha
Where is Nimiha located?
Nimiha village is located in Beohari Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimiha is Chauri.
What is the pincode of Nimiha?
The pincode of Nimiha is 484776.
What is the population of Nimiha?
Nimiha had a total population of 945, including 489 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Nimiha?
Nimiha had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimiha was 69.77%. Male literacy was 81.50% and female literacy was 57.87%.