Nimgavhan - Akrani, Nandurbar

Nimgavhan is a village situated in the Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 104 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhadgaon and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Domkhedi serves as the Village Panchayat for Nimgavhan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimgavhan is 525291. The village covers a total geographical area of 8 hectares and falls under the 425414 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.

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

Population of Nimgavhan

According to the 2011 Census, Nimgavhan village had a total population of 362 people, including 156 males and 206 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,321 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.67%, with male literacy at 68.70% and female literacy at 47.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 362.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nimgavhan

Nimgavhan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nimgavhan

Public transport in the Nimgavhan is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahade to Nimgavhan is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Nimgavhan is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nimgavhan

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

Health Facilities in Nimgavhan

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

FAQs about Nimgavhan