Nimbola - Bhokardan, Jalna
Nimbola is a village situated in the Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokardan and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Nimbola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimbola is 547315. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.08 hectares and falls under the 431114 pincode. Bhokardan is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Nimbola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimbola
According to the 2011 Census, Nimbola village had a total population of 642 people, including 333 males and 309 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.13%, with male literacy at 77.30% and female literacy at 50.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 642 | 333 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 218 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 115 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Nimbola
Nimbola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadshed | North | 1.80 km |
| Borgaon (jahagir) | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Tadkalas | East | 2.09 km |
| Bhaydi | West | 2.51 km |
| Sipora Bazar | South | 3.10 km |
| Godri | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Babhulgaon | South | 4.26 km |
| Danapur | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Rajapur | North-West | 4.55 km |
| Chorhala | South-West | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimbola
Nimbola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhokardan to Nimbola is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Nimbola is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimbola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimbola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nimbola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimbola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nimbola
Where is Nimbola located?
Nimbola village is located in Bhokardan Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimbola?
Nimbola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nimbola?
The pincode of Nimbola is 431114.
What is the population of Nimbola?
Nimbola had a total population of 642, including 333 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Nimbola?
Nimbola had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimbola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimbola was 64.13%. Male literacy was 77.30% and female literacy was 50.37%.