Shimpala - Biloli, Nanded

Shimpala is a village situated in the Biloli tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biloli and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Shimpala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shimpala is 545070. The village covers a total geographical area of 497 hectares and falls under the 431731 pincode. Biloli is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Shimpala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shimpala

As per Census 2011, Shimpala village has a total population of 863 people, consisting of 438 males and 425 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 521 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 263 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 118 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shimpala are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population863438425
Child Population (0–6 yrs)964848
Scheduled Castes (SC)263126137
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1186256
Literate Population521312209
Illiterate Population342126216

Nearby Villages of Shimpala

Shimpala 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Hipparga ThadiSouth-East1.46 km
Jalalapur (d)West1.68 km
DaulatapurEast2.70 km
Rampur ThadiSouth2.71 km
HinganiNorth2.87 km
KesraliSouth-West3.26 km
SagroliNorth-East3.26 km
ShevalaSouth3.72 km
MinkiWest3.87 km
DaryapurNorth-West3.96 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shimpala

Shimpala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bodhan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biloli to Shimpala is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Shimpala is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shimpala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shimpala village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Shimpala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shimpala village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Shimpala

Where is Shimpala located?

Shimpala village is located in Biloli Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shimpala?

Shimpala is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Shimpala?

The pincode of Shimpala is 431731.

What is the population of Shimpala?

Shimpala has a total population of 863, including 438 males and 425 females.

How many households are there in Shimpala?

There are 191 households in Shimpala.

What is the literacy rate in Shimpala?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shimpala is 60.37%. Male literacy is 71.23% and female literacy is 49.18%.