Limgaon - Barpali, Korba
Limgaon is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 72 km from Kartala and around 42 km from Korba. Budhiyapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Limgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limgaon is 436454. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 495671 pincode. Champa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Limgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Limgaon
As per Census 2011, Limgaon village has a total population of 226 people, consisting of 118 males and 108 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Limgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 85 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 33 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Limgaon
Limgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tunda | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Dhitori | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Budhiyapali | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Sohagpur | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Mahuwadih | West | 1.83 km |
| Kurudih | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Karrapali | South | 2.09 km |
| Chhuiha | East | 2.27 km |
| Saraipali | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Podi Kalan | South-East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Limgaon
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Limgaon. The nearest railway station is Balpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champa to Limgaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Limgaon is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Limgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Limgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Limgaon
Where is Limgaon located?
Limgaon village is located in Barpali Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Limgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Limgaon is Budhiyapali.
What is the pincode of Limgaon?
The pincode of Limgaon is 495671.
What is the population of Limgaon?
Limgaon has a total population of 226, including 118 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Limgaon?
There are 63 households in Limgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Limgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limgaon is 65.93%. Male literacy is 72.03% and female literacy is 59.26%.