Nimaga - Tyuni, Dehradun
Nimaga is a village situated in the Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tyuni and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Kairaad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimaga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimaga is 044750. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.57 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Chakrata is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nimaga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nimaga
According to the 2011 Census, Nimaga village had a total population of 282 people, including 153 males and 129 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.02%, with male literacy at 81.02% and female literacy at 72.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 282 | 153 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 91 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 111 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 42 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Nimaga
Nimaga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoot | West | 1.27 km |
| Dirnad | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Obraser | West | 2.50 km |
| Bhattar | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Purtad | North | 2.72 km |
| Babar Range | East | 2.89 km |
| Paturi | South | 3.24 km |
| Bhunar | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Eithan | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Bagoor | West | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimaga
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nimaga. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakrata to Nimaga is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Nimaga is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nimaga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimaga 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 Nimaga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimaga 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 Nimaga
Where is Nimaga located?
Nimaga village is located in Tyuni Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimaga?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimaga is Kairaad.
What is the pincode of Nimaga?
The pincode of Nimaga is 248001.
What is the population of Nimaga?
Nimaga had a total population of 282, including 153 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Nimaga?
Nimaga had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimaga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimaga was 77.02%. Male literacy was 81.02% and female literacy was 72.07%.