Nimapal - Nilagiri, Balasore
Nimapal is a village situated in the Nilagiri tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Nilagiri and around 19 km from Baleshwar. Narasinghpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimapal is 393125. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 756020 pincode. Nilagiri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Nimapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimapal
As per Census 2011, Nimapal village has a total population of 199 people, consisting of 100 males and 99 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nimapal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 199 | 100 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 84 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 63 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 37 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Nimapal
Nimapal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nimapal
Nimapal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nimapal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nilagiri to Nimapal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Nimapal is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nimapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimapal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nimapal
Where is Nimapal located?
Nimapal village is located in Nilagiri Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimapal is Narasinghpur.
What is the pincode of Nimapal?
The pincode of Nimapal is 756020.
What is the population of Nimapal?
Nimapal has a total population of 199, including 100 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Nimapal?
There are 46 households in Nimapal.
What is the literacy rate in Nimapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimapal is 55.78%. Male literacy is 63.00% and female literacy is 48.48%.