Nimgata Chak - Ballarpur, Chandrapur
Nimgata Chak is a village situated in the Ballarpur tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ballarpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Itoli serves as the Village Panchayat for Nimgata Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimgata Chak is 541537. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.01 hectares and falls under the 442701 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Nimgata Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nimgata Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Nimgata Chak village had a total population of 510 people, including 275 males and 235 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.32%, with male literacy at 75.20% and female literacy at 53.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 510 | 275 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 191 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 84 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Nimgata Chak
Nimgata Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimgata Makta | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Kinhi | South | 2.26 km |
| Manora | East | 2.66 km |
| Korti Tukum | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Korti Makta | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Kawadjai | South-East | 4.53 km |
| Jogapur | South-West | 5.33 km |
| Palasgaon | South | 5.61 km |
| Kalamna | South-West | 6.72 km |
| Haranpayali Rithi | South-East | 6.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimgata Chak
Nimgata Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manikgarh, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.7 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 Ballarpur to Nimgata Chak is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Nimgata Chak is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimgata Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimgata Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nimgata Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimgata Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nimgata Chak
Where is Nimgata Chak located?
Nimgata Chak village is located in Ballarpur Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nimgata Chak?
The Village Panchayat of Nimgata Chak is Itoli.
What is the pincode of Nimgata Chak?
The pincode of Nimgata Chak is 442701.
What is the population of Nimgata Chak?
Nimgata Chak had a total population of 510, including 275 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Nimgata Chak?
Nimgata Chak had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimgata Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimgata Chak was 65.32%. Male literacy was 75.20% and female literacy was 53.70%.