Nimashbani - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Nimashbani is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Shalboni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nimashbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nimashbani is 339033. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.04 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Nimashbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nimashbani
As per Census 2011, Nimashbani village has a total population of 167 people, consisting of 87 males and 80 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 78 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nimashbani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 57 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 30 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Nimashbani
Nimashbani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nimashbani
Nimashbani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nimashbani.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipur to Nimashbani is about 36 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 Nimashbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nimashbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nimashbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nimashbani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nimashbani
Where is Nimashbani located?
Nimashbani village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nimashbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Nimashbani is Shalboni.
What is the pincode of Nimashbani?
The pincode of Nimashbani is 721516.
What is the population of Nimashbani?
Nimashbani has a total population of 167, including 87 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Nimashbani?
There are 38 households in Nimashbani.
What is the literacy rate in Nimashbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nimashbani is 53.29%. Male literacy is 65.52% and female literacy is 40.00%.