# Nimaknagar Village, Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar (Gujarat) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/nimaknagar/ Village · Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar # Nimaknagar Nimaknagar is a village in Dhrangadhra sub-district of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **363310**. The 2011 Census counted **2,562 people in 448 households**, the 23rd largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%. - 2,562people (2011) - 448households - 59.2%literacy - 363310PIN code ## Nimaknagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nimaknagar is 363310.** Nimaknagar falls in Dhrangadhra sub-district, Surendranagar district, Gujarat. - PIN code363310 - Gram panchayatNimaknagar - Community development blockDhrangadhra - Census village code512011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nimaknagar from nearby towns? - Dhrangadhra (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Surendranagar (district HQ)57 km by road - Dhrangadhra (nearest town)20 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Nimaknagar? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Nimaknagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhrangadhra - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhrangadhra - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhrangadhra - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Nimaknagar known for? The main crops are **sesame, cotton and pearlmillet/bajra**. Products made here include salt production. About 20% of the 461 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Nimaknagar Of every 100 households in Nimaknagar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Nimaknagar · ■ Dhrangadhra rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **92% Toilet within the home ****8%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **73% Tap water ****71%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **64% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **75% Use banking services ****25%** **52% Television ****56%** **55% Mobile phone ****66%** **75% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****33%** **33% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****13%** **13% Own their home ****89%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Nimaknagar? ■ Nimaknagar · ■ Dhrangadhra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%** **71.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898** **946 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****770** **892 Working population ****37.0%** **44.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.3% for men and 41.9% for women. 54% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (3%) · **■** Other work 651 (69%) · **■** Marginal 262 (28%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Dhrangadhra - Devcharadi2,707 people - Haripur2,668 people - Bharad2,626 people - Mota Ankevaliya2,614 people - Jegadva2,467 people - Methan2,438 people - Gajanvav2,331 people - Rajgadh2,285 people [All 63 villages in Dhrangadhra](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/dhrangadhra/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nimaknagar?363310 - How far is Nimaknagar from Surendranagar?57 km by road - What is the population of Nimaknagar?2,562 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nimaknagar in?Surendranagar district (Dhrangadhra sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Nimaknagar?59.2% (Census 2011)