Limbad - Viramgam, Ahmedabad
Limbad is a village situated in the Viramgam taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from Viramgam and around 75 km from Ahmadabad. Limbad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limbad is 511544. The village covers a total geographical area of 366.28 hectares and falls under the 382150 pincode. Viramgam is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Limbad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viramgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Limbad
According to the 2011 Census, Limbad village had a total population of 819 people, including 433 males and 386 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.04%, with male literacy at 80.11% and female literacy at 52.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 433 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 110 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 302 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 131 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Limbad
Limbad 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 Limbad
Limbad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viramgam to Limbad is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Limbad is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Limbad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limbad 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Limbad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limbad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Limbad
Where is Limbad located?
Limbad village is located in Viramgam Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Limbad?
Limbad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Limbad?
The pincode of Limbad is 382150.
What is the population of Limbad?
Limbad had a total population of 819, including 433 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Limbad?
Limbad had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Limbad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limbad was 67.04%. Male literacy was 80.11% and female literacy was 52.63%.