# Nimgaon Village, Dhanora, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/dhanora/nimgaon-538954/

Village · Dhanora, Gadchiroli 

# Nimgaon

Nimgaon is a village in Dhanora sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,292 people in 336 households**, the 8th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 1,292people (2011)
- 336households
- 74.8%literacy
- 1,003females per 1,000 males

## Nimgaon PIN code and other codes

Nimgaon falls in Dhanora sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDhanora
- Census village code538954

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

## How far is Nimgaon from nearby towns?

- Dhanora (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)47 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)38 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 Nimgaon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Nimgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Rangi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Nimgaon known for?

About 45% of the 397 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Nimgaon

Of every 100 households in Nimgaon in 2011, 54 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nimgaon · ■ Dhanora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**81%

Tap water ****36%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****93%**

**78%

Television ****16%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**26%

Own their home ****88%**

**91%

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 Nimgaon?

■ Nimgaon · ■ Dhanora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**972

Working population ****64.2%**

**58.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 62.6% for women. 66% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 170 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (10%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (2%) · **■** Marginal 548 (66%)

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 Dhanora

- Karwafa2,098 people
- Pendhari1,842 people
- Yerkadmowad1,570 people
- Moholi1,543 people
- Muska1,229 people
- Japtalai1,213 people
- Godalwahi1,181 people
- Chatgaon1,139 people

[All 228 villages in Dhanora](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/dhanora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nimgaon from Gadchiroli?47 km by road
- What is the population of Nimgaon?1,292 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nimgaon in?Gadchiroli district (Dhanora sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Nimgaon?74.8% (Census 2011)