Nimgavhan - Kalamb, Yavatmal
Nimgavhan is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamb and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Musal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimgavhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimgavhan is 542309. The village covers a total geographical area of 401 hectares and falls under the 445401 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Nimgavhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimgavhan
According to the 2011 Census, Nimgavhan village had a total population of 418 people, including 228 males and 190 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.74%, with male literacy at 79.79% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 225.
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 | 418 | 228 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 116 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 154 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 74 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Nimgavhan
Nimgavhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Warna | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Dongarkharda | South | 3.16 km |
| Potgavhan | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Khorad Bk. | West | 4.15 km |
| Lohara | North | 4.23 km |
| Jalka Khand 1 | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Musal | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Mandawa | East | 4.87 km |
| Kusal | South-West | 5.15 km |
| Pimpalshenda | South-East | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimgavhan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nimgavhan. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Nimgavhan is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimgavhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimgavhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nimgavhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimgavhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nimgavhan
Where is Nimgavhan located?
Nimgavhan village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimgavhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimgavhan is Musal.
What is the pincode of Nimgavhan?
The pincode of Nimgavhan is 445401.
What is the population of Nimgavhan?
Nimgavhan had a total population of 418, including 228 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Nimgavhan?
Nimgavhan had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimgavhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimgavhan was 73.74%. Male literacy was 79.79% and female literacy was 66.67%.