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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
CHUMUKI BEHERA
Contact: 91****8832
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- LGD code
- 402938
- Pincode
- 759020
- Post office
- Balimi
- Population
- 3,118
- Households
- 706
- Literacy rate
- 62.1%
- Sex ratio
- 945 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 937
Census 2011 · in context
How Nimidha compares
By population, Nimidha ranks #3 of 66 villages in Motunga mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.1%
−9.9% vs mandal average
- Nimidha
- 62.1%
- Motunga mandal
- 72.0%
- Dhenkanal district
- 69.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
945
+25 vs mandal average
- Nimidha
- 945
- Motunga mandal
- 920
Household size
people per home
4.4
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Nimidha
- 4.4
- Motunga mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Nimidha at a glance
Nimidha is a village of 3,118 people in 706 households (Census 2011) in Motunga block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, the 3rd-largest of 66 villages in Motunga block. Literacy is 62%, 10 points below the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 945 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 759020, served by Balimi post office; the LGD village code is 402938. The sarpanch is CHUMUKI BEHERA, and the village votes in Ranpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surama Padhy. The population is estimated at 3,676 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nimidha
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DHENKANAL
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 33
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 34
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Niminidha
- Total area (ha)
- 1,102
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 52.86
- Forest area (ha)
- 99.08
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Nimidha
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Nimidha
- LGD code
- 402938
- Pincode
- 759020
- Post office
- Balimi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,118
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,676
- Households
- 706
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 945
- Literacy rate
- 62.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Puri
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ranpur
- Member of Parliament
- Sambit Patra
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Surama Padhy
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- CHUMUKI BEHERA
- Block / Mandal
- Motunga
Same pincode
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- Charadagadia
- Chintapokhari
- Paneilo
- Suravi
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- Sridihi
- Malibido
- Ranibania
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)