Nimbhore - Karmala, Solapur
Nimbhore is a village situated in the Karmala tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karmala and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Nimbhore village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimbhore is 561873. The village covers a total geographical area of 2182 hectares and falls under the 413202 pincode. Karmala is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nimbhore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karmala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimbhore
As per Census 2011, Nimbhore village has a total population of 3,144 people, consisting of 1,660 males and 1,484 females. The village has 679 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 404 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,877 literate and 1,267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 393 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nimbhore are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,144 | 1,660 | 1,484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 219 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 201 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,877 | 1,116 | 761 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,267 | 544 | 723 |
Nearby Villages of Nimbhore
Nimbhore 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lavhe | West | 3.84 km |
| Malwadi | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Bhalavni | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Warkatne | North | 4.79 km |
| Kondhej | North-West | 5.63 km |
| Ghoti | East | 5.69 km |
| Pangare | South-West | 6.74 km |
| Sade | North-East | 6.83 km |
| Jeur | West | 7.12 km |
| Vadshivane | South | 7.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimbhore
Nimbhore is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhalwani, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karmala to Nimbhore is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Nimbhore is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimbhore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimbhore village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nimbhore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimbhore village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nimbhore
Where is Nimbhore located?
Nimbhore village is located in Karmala Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimbhore?
Nimbhore is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nimbhore?
The pincode of Nimbhore is 413202.
What is the population of Nimbhore?
Nimbhore has a total population of 3,144, including 1,660 males and 1,484 females.
How many households are there in Nimbhore?
There are 679 households in Nimbhore.
What is the literacy rate in Nimbhore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimbhore is 59.70%. Male literacy is 67.23% and female literacy is 51.28%.