Nimai
Matigara block · Darjeeling
district, West Bengal · PIN 734010
· village code 306538
Population 2011
3,816
Census of India
Population 2020
4,961
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+30.0%
1,145 people · 3.0% a year
Households
979
+17.7% vs 832 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,816
Male / female
1,920 / 1,896
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
988
Children aged 0–6
594
Literacy rate
57.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,896 / 390
Working population
1,533
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
4.8%
Households
832
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
107
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
18
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
2
Non-farm households
425
Share of households farming, 2020
0%
Net sown area
55 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
19 / 18 / 55
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Patharghata panchayat, Matigara zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹62.68 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.46 crore
Received directly
₹2.15 lakh
Spent
₹1.73 crore
Unspent at year end
₹38.24 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.92 lakh · received ₹60.14 lakh · spent ₹43.56 lakh · left ₹29.15 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹50.76 lakh · received ₹86.20 lakh · spent ₹1.29 crore · left ₹9.09 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.7568, 88.3824 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Darjeeling district ·
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