Nimbau - Chitalwana, Jalore
Nimbau is a village situated in the Chitalwana tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Sanchore and around 104 km from Jalor. Nimbau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimbau is 089596. The village covers a total geographical area of 1348.5 hectares and falls under the 343040 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Nimbau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimbau
According to the 2011 Census, Nimbau village had a total population of 2,341 people, including 1,237 males and 1,104 females, living in 416 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.85%, with male literacy at 68.02% and female literacy at 38.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 351, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.
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 | 2,341 | 1,237 | 1,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 230 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 191 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 95 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 1,036 | 685 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,305 | 552 | 753 |
Nearby Villages of Nimbau
Nimbau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vapa | South | 3.46 km |
| Amba Ka Goliya | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Thobau | East | 4.78 km |
| Bagli | South-West | 5.13 km |
| Ankhol | West | 5.77 km |
| Kherapuriya | North | 6.16 km |
| Bhootel | South | 6.33 km |
| Deora | South-West | 6.62 km |
| Kooka | North-East | 6.71 km |
| Jogau | East | 8.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimbau
Nimbau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwar Bhinmal, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 144.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanchore to Nimbau is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Nimbau is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimbau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimbau 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 Nimbau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimbau 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 Nimbau
Where is Nimbau located?
Nimbau village is located in Chitalwana Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nimbau?
Nimbau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nimbau?
The pincode of Nimbau is 343040.
What is the population of Nimbau?
Nimbau had a total population of 2,341, including 1,237 males and 1,104 females.
How many households are there in Nimbau?
Nimbau had 416 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimbau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimbau was 53.85%. Male literacy was 68.02% and female literacy was 38.28%.