Nimgaon
Nimgaon is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Nimgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nimgaon unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Nimgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nimgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nimgaon is 538870. The village spans a total geographical area of 299.44 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Nimgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nimgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Armori Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nimgaon
Population of Nimgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nimgaon has a total population of about 307, with approximately 154 males and 153 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 305. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.40%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 54.90%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nimgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 154 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 15 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 153 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 126 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 28 | 69 |
Connectivity of Nimgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nimgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Nimgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nimgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Nimgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nimgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nimgaon
Where is Nimgaon located?
Nimgaon village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimgaon?
Nimgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Nimgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nimgaon is 307, with 154 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Nimgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nimgaon village has a total of 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nimgaon is 68.40%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 54.90%.