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

As per Census 2011, Nimsod village has a total population of 1,310 people, consisting of 625 males and 685 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 989 literate and 321 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,310625685
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1157045
Scheduled Castes (SC)562531
Literate Population989522467
Illiterate Population321103218

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BelavadeNorth-East1.99 km
RenusewadiWest2.14 km
Shivajinagar (nhavi)South-West2.77 km
SoholiEast2.92 km
VihapurNorth-West3.09 km
SaspadeNorth-East3.09 km
YedeNorth4.28 km
KadegaonSouth4.76 km
ChikhaliEast5.62 km
TondoliEast5.94 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nimsod

Where is Nimsod located?

Nimsod village is located in Kadegaon Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nimsod?

Nimsod is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Nimsod?

The pincode of Nimsod is 415304.

What is the population of Nimsod?

Nimsod has a total population of 1,310, including 625 males and 685 females.

How many households are there in Nimsod?

There are 307 households in Nimsod.

What is the literacy rate in Nimsod?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimsod is 75.50%. Male literacy is 83.52% and female literacy is 68.18%.