Limoti - Baihar, Balaghat
Limoti is a village situated in the Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baihar and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Navhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Limoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limoti is 498037. The village covers a total geographical area of 832.06 hectares and falls under the 481105 pincode. Malajkhand is the nearest town.
Limoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Limoti
According to the 2011 Census, Limoti village had a total population of 669 people, including 338 males and 331 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.86%, with male literacy at 57.46% and female literacy at 34.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 659.
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 | 669 | 338 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 659 | 333 | 326 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 154 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 184 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Limoti
Limoti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathari | East | 3.72 km |
| Navhi | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Jalda | West | 3.90 km |
| Ganjaisarra | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Deodongri | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Madi | South | 5.44 km |
| Ghummur | South-East | 6.59 km |
| Mandwa | North-West | 6.98 km |
| Songudda | South-West | 7.10 km |
| Korejhiri | South-West | 7.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Limoti
Limoti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balaghat Junction, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Balaghat to Limoti is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Limoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limoti 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 Limoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limoti 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 Limoti
Where is Limoti located?
Limoti village is located in Baihar Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Limoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Limoti is Navhi.
What is the pincode of Limoti?
The pincode of Limoti is 481105.
What is the population of Limoti?
Limoti had a total population of 669, including 338 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Limoti?
Limoti had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Limoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limoti was 45.86%. Male literacy was 57.46% and female literacy was 34.09%.