Nima - Amdanga, North 24 Parganas

Nima is a village situated in the Amdanga subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.6 km from Amdanga and around 23.1 km from Barasat. Chandigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nima village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nima is 323014. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.17 hectares and falls under the 743711 pincode. Naihati is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Nima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nima

As per Census 2011, Nima village has a total population of 2,490 people, consisting of 1,273 males and 1,217 females. The village has 641 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,771 literate and 719 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nima are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nima

Nima 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nima

Nima is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Halisahar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naihati to Nima is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Nima is about 23.1 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nima

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nima village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nima

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nima village are given below:

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