Limbali - Gadhada, Botad
Limbali is a village situated in the Gadhada taluka of Botad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Gadhada and around 80 km from Bhavnagar. Limbali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limbali is 516135. The village covers a total geographical area of 1375.98 hectares and falls under the 364750 pincode. Gadhada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Limbali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadhada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Limbali
As per Census 2011, Limbali village has a total population of 3,038 people, consisting of 1,550 males and 1,488 females. The village has 542 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 504 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,681 literate and 1,357 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Limbali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,038 | 1,550 | 1,488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 504 | 280 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,681 | 966 | 715 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,357 | 584 | 773 |
Nearby Villages of Limbali
Limbali 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 Limbali
Public transport in the Limbali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadhada to Limbali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Limbali is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Limbali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limbali 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 Limbali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limbali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Limbali
Where is Limbali located?
Limbali village is located in Gadhada Taluka, Botad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Limbali?
Limbali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Limbali?
The pincode of Limbali is 364750.
What is the population of Limbali?
Limbali has a total population of 3,038, including 1,550 males and 1,488 females.
How many households are there in Limbali?
There are 542 households in Limbali.
What is the literacy rate in Limbali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limbali is 55.33%. Male literacy is 62.32% and female literacy is 48.05%.