Limadiya - Khanpur, Mahisagar
Limadiya is a village situated in the Khanpur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Khanpur and around 70 km from Godhra. Limadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limadiya is 517849. The village covers a total geographical area of 1040.02 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Limadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Limadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Limadiya village had a total population of 3,488 people, including 1,791 males and 1,697 females, living in 785 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.84%, with male literacy at 88.87% and female literacy at 66.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 675, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
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 | 3,488 | 1,791 | 1,697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 219 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 675 | 340 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 2,388 | 1,397 | 991 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,100 | 394 | 706 |
Nearby Villages of Limadiya
Limadiya 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 Limadiya
Limadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Lunawada to Limadiya is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Limadiya is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Limadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Limadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limadiya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Limadiya
Where is Limadiya located?
Limadiya village is located in Khanpur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Limadiya?
Limadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Limadiya?
The pincode of Limadiya is 389230.
What is the population of Limadiya?
Limadiya had a total population of 3,488, including 1,791 males and 1,697 females.
How many households are there in Limadiya?
Limadiya had 785 households.
What is the literacy rate in Limadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limadiya was 77.84%. Male literacy was 88.87% and female literacy was 66.24%.