Nimaniya - Karahal, Sheopur
Nimaniya is a village situated in the Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karahal and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Nimania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimaniya is 451909. The village covers a total geographical area of 1312 hectares and falls under the 476355 pincode. Sheopur is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Nimaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nimaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Nimaniya village had a total population of 923 people, including 499 males and 424 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.94%, with male literacy at 40.32% and female literacy at 22.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 536.
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 | 923 | 499 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 127 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 536 | 291 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 150 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 702 | 349 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Nimaniya
Nimaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bawdi Kho | North | 2.73 km |
| Bilaua | East | 3.51 km |
| Bankuri | South | 3.87 km |
| Ranipura | West | 4.13 km |
| Kateela | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Patari | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Hetedi | North | 5.08 km |
| Chak Kishanpur | East | 5.49 km |
| Sesaipura | North | 6.06 km |
| Gajhet | South | 6.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimaniya
Nimaniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khajri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.0 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 Sheopur to Nimaniya is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimaniya 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 Nimaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nimaniya
Where is Nimaniya located?
Nimaniya village is located in Karahal Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nimaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimaniya is Nimania.
What is the pincode of Nimaniya?
The pincode of Nimaniya is 476355.
What is the population of Nimaniya?
Nimaniya had a total population of 923, including 499 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Nimaniya?
Nimaniya had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimaniya was 31.94%. Male literacy was 40.32% and female literacy was 22.19%.