Nimarule - Vaibhavvadi, Sindhudurg

Nimarule is a village situated in the Vaibhavvadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaibhavvadi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Nimarule village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimarule is 566385. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.46 hectares and falls under the 416810 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.

Nimarule village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kankavli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nimarule

According to the 2011 Census, Nimarule village had a total population of 281 people, including 144 males and 137 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.38%, with male literacy at 91.04% and female literacy at 69.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

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

Nearby Villages of Nimarule

Nimarule 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 Nimarule

Nimarule is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vaibhavwadi Rd, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolhapur to Nimarule is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Nimarule is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nimarule

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

Health Facilities in Nimarule

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

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