Nimaswada - Nandgaon-Khandeshwar, Amravati
Nimaswada is a village situated in the Nandgaon-Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mund Nishankrao and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Sakhra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimaswada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimaswada is 533100. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.15 hectares and falls under the 444708 pincode. Amravati is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Nimaswada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nimaswada
According to the 2011 Census, Nimaswada village had a total population of 345 people, including 190 males and 155 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 816 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.20%, with male literacy at 93.25% and female literacy at 86.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 345 | 190 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 27 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 152 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 38 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Nimaswada
Nimaswada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramtek | West | 1.32 km |
| Sakhra | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Siddhanathpur | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Higanwadi | South | 2.96 km |
| Chakora | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Wadura | North | 3.08 km |
| Rahati | West | 3.32 km |
| Kohala Jateshwar | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Rajana | South | 4.24 km |
| Shelugund | North-East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimaswada
Nimaswada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuram, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amravati to Nimaswada is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimaswada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimaswada 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 Nimaswada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimaswada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nimaswada
Where is Nimaswada located?
Nimaswada village is located in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimaswada?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimaswada is Sakhra.
What is the pincode of Nimaswada?
The pincode of Nimaswada is 444708.
What is the population of Nimaswada?
Nimaswada had a total population of 345, including 190 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Nimaswada?
Nimaswada had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimaswada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimaswada was 90.20%. Male literacy was 93.25% and female literacy was 86.71%.