Nimba
Nimba is a village located in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Salekasa (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Nimba village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nimba unique in its vibrant Salekasa-Gondiya region. You’ll see Nimba’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 Nimba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nimba is 538016. The village spans a total geographical area of 455.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441916. Gondiya is nearest town to Nimba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nimba 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 Amgaon 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 Nimba
Population of Nimba
According to the 2011 Census, Nimba has a total population of about 1,325, with approximately 645 males and 680 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 131. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.81%, with male literacy at about 82.64% and female literacy near 73.24%. There are around 278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nimba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,325 | 645 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 71 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 77 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 57 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 1,031 | 533 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 112 | 182 |
Connectivity of Nimba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nimba. As per the 2011 stats, Nimba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nimba
Knowing the nearby villages of Nimba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nimba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nimba
- Where is Nimba located?
- Nimba village is situated in Salekasa Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nimba?
- Nimba serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nimba?
- The pincode of Nimba is 441916, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nimba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nimba is 1,325, with 645 males and 680 females.
- How many households are there in Nimba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nimba village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nimba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nimba is 77.81%. The male literacy rate is 82.64%, while the female literacy rate is 73.24%.