Limora - Gunderdehi, Balod
Limora is a village situated in the Gunderdehi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Gunderdehi and around 35 km from Durg. Limora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limora is 442864. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.24 hectares and falls under the 491222 pincode. Gunderdehi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Limora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Limora
As per Census 2011, Limora village has a total population of 561 people, consisting of 283 males and 278 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 428 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Limora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 283 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 231 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 52 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Limora
Limora is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanaod | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Khuteri (rang) | North | 1.78 km |
| Madiapar | East | 1.85 km |
| Kherud | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Chandan Birhi | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Rengakathera | North | 3.05 km |
| Khalari | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Sikosa | South | 3.25 km |
| Khuteri | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Kotgaon | West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Limora
Limora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sikosa, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunderdehi to Limora is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Limora is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Limora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Limora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Limora
Where is Limora located?
Limora village is located in Gunderdehi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Limora?
Limora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Limora?
The pincode of Limora is 491222.
What is the population of Limora?
Limora has a total population of 561, including 283 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Limora?
There are 123 households in Limora.
What is the literacy rate in Limora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limora is 76.29%. Male literacy is 81.63% and female literacy is 70.86%.