Nimbala - Luni, Jodhpur
Nimbala is a village situated in the Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Luni and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Kakani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimbala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimbala is 085670. The village covers a total geographical area of 595.5 hectares and falls under the 342802 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nimbala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Luni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimbala
According to the 2011 Census, Nimbala village had a total population of 743 people, including 373 males and 370 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.09%, with male literacy at 73.04% and female literacy at 41.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203.
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 | 743 | 373 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 110 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 214 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 159 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Nimbala
Nimbala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doli Kalani | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Kakani | North | 3.95 km |
| Neembli Bramnan | South | 4.11 km |
| Jambheshwar Nagar | North | 4.97 km |
| Shikarpura | West | 5.11 km |
| Neembli Patelan | South | 5.24 km |
| Shri Rajeshwar Nagar | North-West | 5.42 km |
| Khara Bera Purohitan | East | 5.65 km |
| Deopura | South-West | 5.84 km |
| Lalki | East | 7.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimbala
Public transport in the Nimbala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanwant, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Nimbala is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimbala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimbala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nimbala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimbala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nimbala
Where is Nimbala located?
Nimbala village is located in Luni Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimbala?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimbala is Kakani.
What is the pincode of Nimbala?
The pincode of Nimbala is 342802.
What is the population of Nimbala?
Nimbala had a total population of 743, including 373 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Nimbala?
Nimbala had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimbala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimbala was 57.09%. Male literacy was 73.04% and female literacy was 41.47%.