Nimb - Amalner, Jalgaon
Nimb is a village situated in the Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amalner and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Nimb village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimb is 527399. The village covers a total geographical area of 1349.78 hectares and falls under the 425402 pincode. Amalner is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nimb village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimb
As per Census 2011, Nimb village has a total population of 1,977 people, consisting of 994 males and 983 females. The village has 476 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,228 literate and 749 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 204 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nimb are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,977 | 994 | 983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 107 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 94 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 103 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 1,228 | 718 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 276 | 473 |
Nearby Villages of Nimb
Nimb 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padalsare. | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Japore | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Tandali | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Padhawad | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Pilode | East | 3.90 km |
| Bhortek | North | 4.17 km |
| Kalamsare | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Vasare | South | 5.48 km |
| Bohare | South-East | 5.62 km |
| Shahapur | South-West | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimb
Nimb is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Padse, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 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 Amalner to Nimb is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Nimb is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimb
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimb village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nimb
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimb village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nimb
Where is Nimb located?
Nimb village is located in Amalner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimb?
Nimb is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nimb?
The pincode of Nimb is 425402.
What is the population of Nimb?
Nimb has a total population of 1,977, including 994 males and 983 females.
How many households are there in Nimb?
There are 476 households in Nimb.
What is the literacy rate in Nimb?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimb is 62.11%. Male literacy is 72.23% and female literacy is 51.88%.