Nimbral - Akole, Ahilyanagar
Nimbral is a village situated in the Akole tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Akola and around 110 km from Ahmadnagar. Nimbral village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimbral is 557232. The village covers a total geographical area of 481.77 hectares and falls under the 422601 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Nimbral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimbral
According to the 2011 Census, Nimbral village had a total population of 2,226 people, including 1,130 males and 1,096 females, living in 512 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.12%, with male literacy at 85.80% and female literacy at 66.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 593.
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 | 2,226 | 1,130 | 1,096 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 151 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 593 | 299 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 1,489 | 840 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 290 | 447 |
Nearby Villages of Nimbral
Nimbral 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nilwande | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Rumbhodi | East | 2.25 km |
| Mhaladevi | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Jamgaon | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Digambar | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Mehenduri | North-East | 4.38 km |
| Ambad | South-East | 5.02 km |
| Pimpalgaon Nakvinda | North | 5.04 km |
| Chinchavane | South | 5.35 km |
| Sherankhel | North | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimbral
Nimbral is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asvali, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 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 Sangamner to Nimbral is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Nimbral is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimbral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimbral village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nimbral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimbral village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nimbral
Where is Nimbral located?
Nimbral village is located in Akole Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nimbral?
Nimbral is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nimbral?
The pincode of Nimbral is 422601.
What is the population of Nimbral?
Nimbral had a total population of 2,226, including 1,130 males and 1,096 females.
How many households are there in Nimbral?
Nimbral had 512 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimbral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimbral was 76.12%. Male literacy was 85.80% and female literacy was 66.43%.