Nimgachhi
Nimgachhi is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.7km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Nimgachhi village. As per 2009 stats, Autina is the gram panchayat of Nimgachhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Nimgachhi unique in its vibrant Tapan-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Nimgachhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nimgachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nimgachhi is 311600. The village spans a total geographical area of 258.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733127. Balurghat is nearest town to Nimgachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nimgachhi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Nimgachhi
Population of Nimgachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Nimgachhi has a total population of about 669, with approximately 337 males and 332 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 145 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 476. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.83%, with male literacy at about 54.01% and female literacy near 41.57%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nimgachhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 669 | 337 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 476 | 238 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 182 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 155 | 194 |
Connectivity of Nimgachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nimgachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Nimgachhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nimgachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Nimgachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nimgachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nimgachhi
- Where is Nimgachhi located?
- Nimgachhi village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nimgachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nimgachhi is Autina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nimgachhi?
- The pincode of Nimgachhi is 733127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nimgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nimgachhi is 669, with 337 males and 332 females.
- How many households are there in Nimgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nimgachhi village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nimgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nimgachhi is 47.83%. The male literacy rate is 54.01%, while the female literacy rate is 41.57%.