Limdha - Mandvi, Surat
Limdha is a village situated in the Mandvi taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandvi and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Maldha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Limdha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limdha is 523968. The village covers a total geographical area of 620.7 hectares and falls under the 394440 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Limdha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Limdha
As per Census 2011, Limdha village has a total population of 740 people, consisting of 385 males and 355 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 443 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 731 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Limdha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 740 | 385 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 731 | 380 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 258 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 127 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Limdha
Limdha 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 Limdha
Limdha 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 Mandvi to Limdha is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Limdha is about 82 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 Limdha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limdha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Limdha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limdha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Limdha
Where is Limdha located?
Limdha village is located in Mandvi Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Limdha?
The Gram Panchayat of Limdha is Maldha.
What is the pincode of Limdha?
The pincode of Limdha is 394440.
What is the population of Limdha?
Limdha has a total population of 740, including 385 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Limdha?
There are 166 households in Limdha.
What is the literacy rate in Limdha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limdha is 59.86%. Male literacy is 67.01% and female literacy is 52.11%.