Nimnigadia - Nilagiri, Balasore
Nimnigadia is a village situated in the Nilagiri tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Nilagiri and around 63 km from Baleshwar. Iswarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimnigadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimnigadia is 393243. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 756042 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Nimnigadia 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 Nimnigadia
According to the 2011 Census, Nimnigadia village had a total population of 735 people, including 385 males and 350 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.72%, with male literacy at 87.42% and female literacy at 77.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 484.
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 | 735 | 385 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 247 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 285 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 100 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Nimnigadia
Nimnigadia 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 Nimnigadia
Nimnigadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nimnigadia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Soro to Nimnigadia is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Nimnigadia is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimnigadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimnigadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nimnigadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimnigadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nimnigadia
Where is Nimnigadia located?
Nimnigadia village is located in Nilagiri Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nimnigadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimnigadia is Iswarpur.
What is the pincode of Nimnigadia?
The pincode of Nimnigadia is 756042.
What is the population of Nimnigadia?
Nimnigadia had a total population of 735, including 385 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Nimnigadia?
Nimnigadia had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimnigadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimnigadia was 82.72%. Male literacy was 87.42% and female literacy was 77.59%.