# Nim Arule Village, Vaibhavvadi, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Vaibhavvadi, Sindhudurg 

# Nim Arule

Nim Arule is a village in Vaibhavvadi sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **281 people in 90 households**, the 52nd largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 281people (2011)
- 90households
- 80.4%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Nim Arule PIN code and other codes

Nim Arule falls in Vaibhavvadi sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVaibhavvadi
- Census village code566385

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

## How far is Nim Arule from nearby towns?

- Vaibhavvadi (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)60 km by road
- Kolhapur (nearest town)77 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 Nim Arule?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Nim Arule; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Arule
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Vaibhavvadi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Yedgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Nim Arule known for?

The main crops are **rice, nagli and cashew**. About 13% of the 254 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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 Nim Arule

Of every 100 households in Nim Arule in 2011, 96 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nim Arule · ■ Vaibhavvadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**23%

Tap water ****99%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****73%**

**59%

Television ****35%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**35%

Own their home ****96%**

**89%

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 Nim Arule?

■ Nim Arule · ■ Vaibhavvadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**1132

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**971

Working population ****50.5%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 69.5% for women. 47% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (8%) · **■** Household industry 5 (4%) · **■** Other work 7 (5%) · **■** Marginal 22 (15%)

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 Vaibhavvadi

- Kumbharwadi309 people
- Bhuyadewadi299 people
- Arule289 people
- Bhattiwadi285 people
- Ringewadi281 people
- Madhaliwadi249 people
- Shirale229 people
- Mandavkarwadi226 people

[All 59 villages in Vaibhavvadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/vaibhavvadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nim Arule from Oras Bk.?60 km by road
- What is the population of Nim Arule?281 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nim Arule in?Sindhudurg district (Vaibhavvadi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Nim Arule?80.4% (Census 2011)