Limkhetar - Garudeshwar, Narmada
Limkhetar is a village situated in the Garudeshwar taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 55 km from Rajpipla and around 55 km from Rajpipla. Panchla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Limkhetar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limkhetar is 521460. The village covers a total geographical area of 1920.61 hectares and falls under the 393151 pincode. Kevadiya is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Limkhetar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Limkhetar
According to the 2011 Census, Limkhetar village had a total population of 1,920 people, including 974 males and 946 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.62%, with male literacy at 62.79% and female literacy at 42.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,916.
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 | 1,920 | 974 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 208 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,916 | 972 | 944 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 481 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,106 | 493 | 613 |
Nearby Villages of Limkhetar
Limkhetar 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 Limkhetar
Public transport in the Limkhetar is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Limkhetar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kevadiya to Limkhetar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Limkhetar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Limkhetar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limkhetar 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 Limkhetar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limkhetar 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 Limkhetar
Where is Limkhetar located?
Limkhetar village is located in Garudeshwar Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Limkhetar?
The Gram Panchayat of Limkhetar is Panchla.
What is the pincode of Limkhetar?
The pincode of Limkhetar is 393151.
What is the population of Limkhetar?
Limkhetar had a total population of 1,920, including 974 males and 946 females.
How many households are there in Limkhetar?
Limkhetar had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Limkhetar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limkhetar was 52.62%. Male literacy was 62.79% and female literacy was 42.64%.