Nimbe - Karjat, Ahilyanagar
Nimbe is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from Karjat and around 87 km from Ahmadnagar. Nimbe village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimbe is 558585. The village covers a total geographical area of 588.32 hectares and falls under the 414402 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Nimbe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimbe
According to the 2011 Census, Nimbe village had a total population of 763 people, including 402 males and 361 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.37%, with male literacy at 87.74% and female literacy at 63.52%.
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 | 763 | 402 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 315 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 87 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Nimbe
Nimbe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambijalgaon | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Alsunde | West | 2.79 km |
| Mhalangi | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Shegud | East | 3.87 km |
| Dombalwadi | South | 3.91 km |
| Khatgaon | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Kumbhefal | North-West | 5.04 km |
| Hulgewadi | South | 5.72 km |
| Gorewadi | South-West | 5.93 km |
| Bajrangwadi | North-East | 6.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimbe
Public transport in the Nimbe is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pophlaj, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 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 Ahmadnagar to Nimbe is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimbe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimbe 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nimbe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimbe 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 Nimbe
Where is Nimbe located?
Nimbe village is located in Karjat Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimbe?
Nimbe is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nimbe?
The pincode of Nimbe is 414402.
What is the population of Nimbe?
Nimbe had a total population of 763, including 402 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Nimbe?
Nimbe had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimbe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimbe was 76.37%. Male literacy was 87.74% and female literacy was 63.52%.