Nimsod - Kadegaon, Sangli

Nimsod is a village situated in the Kadegaon tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadegaon and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Nimsod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimsod is 568484. The village covers a total geographical area of 384 hectares and falls under the 415304 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Nimsod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palus-kadegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nimsod

According to the 2011 Census, Nimsod village had a total population of 1,310 people, including 625 males and 685 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 1,096 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.76%, with male literacy at 94.05% and female literacy at 72.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.

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

Nearby Villages of Nimsod

Nimsod 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 Nimsod

Nimsod is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karad, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Nimsod is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Nimsod is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nimsod

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

Health Facilities in Nimsod

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

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