Nimkheda - Parseoni, Nagpur
Nimkheda is a village situated in the Parseoni tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parseoni and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Nimkheda village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimkheda is 535437. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.86 hectares and falls under the 441106 pincode. Ramtek is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nimkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nimkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Nimkheda village had a total population of 1,422 people, including 745 males and 677 females, living in 293 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.87%, with male literacy at 84.28% and female literacy at 75.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 1,422 | 745 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 109 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 88 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 976 | 536 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 209 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Nimkheda
Nimkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panjara (ri) | West | 1.50 km |
| Telang Khedi | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Champa (ri) | West | 2.89 km |
| Khedi | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Ajani | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Banpuri | North | 3.01 km |
| Borada (ganeshi) | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Keradi | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Nisatkheda | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Bhagi (ri) | North-East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimkheda
Nimkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumri Khurd, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramtek to Nimkheda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Nimkheda is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimkheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nimkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimkheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nimkheda
Where is Nimkheda located?
Nimkheda village is located in Parseoni Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nimkheda?
Nimkheda is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nimkheda?
The pincode of Nimkheda is 441106.
What is the population of Nimkheda?
Nimkheda had a total population of 1,422, including 745 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Nimkheda?
Nimkheda had 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimkheda was 79.87%. Male literacy was 84.28% and female literacy was 75.09%.