Nimdangra - Sarenga, Bankura
Nimdangra is a village situated in the Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Sarenga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimdangra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimdangra is 329739. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.94 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Nimdangra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nimdangra
According to the 2011 Census, Nimdangra village had a total population of 367 people, including 178 males and 189 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.40%, with male literacy at 92.99% and female literacy at 70.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 248.
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 | 367 | 178 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 118 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 146 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 32 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Nimdangra
Nimdangra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhota Salbani | South | 0.62 km |
| Amdani | West | 0.88 km |
| Barasalbani | South | 1.03 km |
| Bansi | East | 1.05 km |
| Danrkini | North | 1.17 km |
| Dharampur | South | 1.75 km |
| Jetpara | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Murku | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Sarenga | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Sitalpur | North-West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nimdangra
Public transport in the Nimdangra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Nimdangra is about 40 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 Nimdangra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimdangra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nimdangra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimdangra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nimdangra
Where is Nimdangra located?
Nimdangra village is located in Sarenga Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimdangra?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimdangra is Sarenga.
What is the pincode of Nimdangra?
The pincode of Nimdangra is 722149.
What is the population of Nimdangra?
Nimdangra had a total population of 367, including 178 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Nimdangra?
Nimdangra had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nimdangra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimdangra was 81.40%. Male literacy was 92.99% and female literacy was 70.76%.