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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Nimkheda village has a total population of 1,422 people, consisting of 745 males and 677 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 976 literate and 446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nimkheda are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Nimkheda?
Nimkheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nimkheda?
The pincode of Nimkheda is 441106.
What is the population of Nimkheda?
Nimkheda has a total population of 1,422, including 745 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Nimkheda?
There are 293 households in Nimkheda.
What is the literacy rate in Nimkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimkheda is 68.64%. Male literacy is 71.95% and female literacy is 64.99%.