Limgaon
Limgaon is a village located in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangarh (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Limgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Limgaon unique in its vibrant Sarangarh-Raigarh region. You’ll see Limgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Limgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Limgaon is 435386. The village spans a total geographical area of 239.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496445. Sarangarh is nearest town to Limgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Limgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Limgaon
Population of Limgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Limgaon has a total population of about 1,195, with approximately 575 males and 620 females. The sex ratio is around 1078 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 135 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.39%, with male literacy at about 65.74% and female literacy near 41.94%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Limgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,195 | 575 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 80 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 378 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 197 | 360 |
Connectivity of Limgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Limgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Limgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Limgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Limgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Limgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Limgaon
Where is Limgaon located?
Limgaon village is situated in Sarangarh Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Limgaon?
Limgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Limgaon?
The pincode of Limgaon is 496445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Limgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Limgaon is 1,195, with 575 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Limgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Limgaon village has a total of 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Limgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Limgaon is 53.39%. The male literacy rate is 65.74%, while the female literacy rate is 41.94%.