Nimbapur - Dahanu, Palghar
Nimbapur is a village situated in the Dahanu tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from Dahanu and around 115 km from Thane. Nimbapur Gr. serves as the Village Panchayat for Nimbapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimbapur is 551663. The village covers a total geographical area of 1175 hectares and falls under the 401602 pincode. Dahanu is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Nimbapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dahanu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimbapur
According to the 2011 Census, Nimbapur village had a total population of 1,903 people, including 887 males and 1,016 females, living in 370 households. The sex ratio was 1,145 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.16%, with male literacy at 44.97% and female literacy at 26.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,886.
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 | 1,903 | 887 | 1,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 162 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,886 | 881 | 1,005 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 326 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,363 | 561 | 802 |
Nearby Villages of Nimbapur
Nimbapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nimbapur
Nimbapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dahanu to Nimbapur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Nimbapur is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimbapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimbapur 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 Nimbapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimbapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nimbapur
Where is Nimbapur located?
Nimbapur village is located in Dahanu Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nimbapur?
The Village Panchayat of Nimbapur is Nimbapur Gr..
What is the pincode of Nimbapur?
The pincode of Nimbapur is 401602.
What is the population of Nimbapur?
Nimbapur had a total population of 1,903, including 887 males and 1,016 females.
How many households are there in Nimbapur?
Nimbapur had 370 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimbapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimbapur was 35.16%. Male literacy was 44.97% and female literacy was 26.39%.