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
As per Census 2011, Limoti village has a total population of 669 people, consisting of 338 males and 331 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 425 illiterate residents. Additionally, 659 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Limoti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 669 | 338 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| 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 has a total population of 669, including 338 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Limoti?
There are 135 households in Limoti.
What is the literacy rate in Limoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limoti is 36.47%. Male literacy is 45.56% and female literacy is 27.19%.