# Nimba Village, Goregaon, Gondiya (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Goregaon, Gondiya 

# Nimba

Nimba is a village in Goregaon sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,427 people in 313 households**, the 34th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 1,427people (2011)
- 313households
- 80.7%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Nimba PIN code and other codes

Nimba falls in Goregaon sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGoregaon
- Census village code537735

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

## How far is Nimba from nearby towns?

- Goregaon (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Gondiya (district HQ)40 km by road
- Gondiya (nearest town)40 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 Nimba?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Nimba; 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 · Tedha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Goregaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Goregaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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 waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Nimba known for?

About 22% of the 1,051 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Nimba

Of every 100 households in Nimba in 2011, 74 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nimba · ■ Goregaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**45%

Tap water ****4%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**31%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****67%**

**70%

Television ****19%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Nimba?

■ Nimba · ■ Goregaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1120**

**967

Working population ****59.6%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 71.8% for women. 62% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 155 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (8%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (1%) · **■** Marginal 611 (72%)

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 Goregaon

- Tumsar1,572 people
- Chilhati1,556 people
- Silegaon1,508 people
- Dawdipar1,500 people
- Ambetalao1,406 people
- Ghumarra1,400 people
- Sonegaon1,382 people
- Babai1,362 people

[All 99 villages in Goregaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/goregaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nimba from Gondiya?40 km by road
- What is the population of Nimba?1,427 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nimba in?Gondiya district (Goregaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Nimba?80.7% (Census 2011)