# Nimkhed Village, Deolgaon Raja, Buldana (Maharashtra)

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Village · Deolgaon Raja, Buldana 

# Nimkhed

Nimkhed is a village in Deolgaon Raja sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **791 people in 169 households**, the 48th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%.

- 791people (2011)
- 169households
- 77.5%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Nimkhed PIN code and other codes

Nimkhed falls in Deolgaon Raja sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDeolgaon Raja
- Census village code529388

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nimkhed from nearby towns?

- Deolgaon Raja (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)80 km by road
- Deulgaon Raja (nearest town)7 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 Nimkhed?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Nimkhed; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Deolgaon Raja
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Deolgaon Raja
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Nimkhed known for?

About 71% of the 575 hectares of village land is sown, and 388 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nimkhed

Of every 100 households in Nimkhed in 2011, 57 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Nimkhed · ■ Deolgaon Raja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**78%

Tap water ****63%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****82%**

**84%

Television ****21%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Nimkhed?

■ Nimkhed · ■ Deolgaon Raja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**79.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**782

Working population ****56.3%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 63.9% for women. 54% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 163 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 173 (39%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 86 (19%)

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 Deolgaon Raja

- Sura1,016 people
- Jumda947 people
- Takarkhed Vayal881 people
- Gargundi859 people
- Chincholi Burkul787 people
- Kumbhari785 people
- Kinhi Pawar Pr.Sindkhed Raja781 people
- Waki Kh.704 people

[All 64 villages in Deolgaon Raja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/deolgaon-raja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nimkhed from Buldana?80 km by road
- What is the population of Nimkhed?791 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nimkhed in?Buldana district (Deolgaon Raja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Nimkhed?77.5% (Census 2011)