Limhi - Takhatpur, Bilaspur
Limhi is a village situated in the Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Takhatpur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Limhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limhi is 438535. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.76 hectares and falls under the 495330 pincode. Takhatpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Limhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Takhatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Limhi
As per Census 2011, Limhi village has a total population of 926 people, consisting of 476 males and 450 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 532 literate and 394 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Limhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 926 | 476 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 74 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 325 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 151 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Limhi
Limhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Limhi
Limhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Takhatpur to Limhi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Limhi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Limhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Limhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Limhi
Where is Limhi located?
Limhi village is located in Takhatpur Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Limhi?
Limhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Limhi?
The pincode of Limhi is 495330.
What is the population of Limhi?
Limhi has a total population of 926, including 476 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Limhi?
There are 185 households in Limhi.
What is the literacy rate in Limhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limhi is 57.45%. Male literacy is 68.28% and female literacy is 46.00%.