Nimzari - Shirpur, Dhule
Nimzari is a village situated in the Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Nimzari village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimzari is 526009. The village covers a total geographical area of 723 hectares and falls under the 425405 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nimzari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nimzari
According to the 2011 Census, Nimzari village had a total population of 1,520 people, including 799 males and 721 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.28%, with male literacy at 59.88% and female literacy at 43.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 867.
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 | 1,520 | 799 | 721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 116 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 867 | 435 | 432 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 409 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 844 | 390 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Nimzari
Nimzari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadi Kh. | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Karvand | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Waghadi | West | 4.48 km |
| Subhash Nagar | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Kuwe | West | 6.12 km |
| Wadi Bk | North-West | 6.14 km |
| Natwade | South-East | 6.51 km |
| Madal | South | 6.96 km |
| Nandarde | North-West | 7.21 km |
| Arthe Kh. | West | 7.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimzari
Nimzari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sindkheda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 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 Shirpur to Nimzari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Nimzari is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimzari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimzari 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nimzari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimzari 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 Nimzari
Where is Nimzari located?
Nimzari village is located in Shirpur Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nimzari?
Nimzari is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nimzari?
The pincode of Nimzari is 425405.
What is the population of Nimzari?
Nimzari had a total population of 1,520, including 799 males and 721 females.
How many households are there in Nimzari?
Nimzari had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimzari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimzari was 52.28%. Male literacy was 59.88% and female literacy was 43.77%.