Limachauhan - Sarangpur, Rajgarh
Limachauhan is a village situated in the Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarangpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Limachohan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Limachauhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limachauhan is 479988. The village covers a total geographical area of 1655.91 hectares and falls under the 465697 pincode.
Limachauhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Limachauhan
According to the 2011 Census, Limachauhan village had a total population of 3,718 people, including 1,951 males and 1,767 females, living in 833 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.03%, with male literacy at 82.01% and female literacy at 48.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 560, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 3,718 | 1,951 | 1,767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 542 | 289 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 560 | 317 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,097 | 1,363 | 734 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,621 | 588 | 1,033 |
Nearby Villages of Limachauhan
Limachauhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nipanyatula | West | 2.87 km |
| Darana | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Bhenswamata | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Bhawanipura | South | 4.03 km |
| Bapchaya | South-West | 5.39 km |
| Arania | South-East | 5.69 km |
| Padlya Mataji | South | 6.61 km |
| Lotia | South-East | 6.64 km |
| Kherkhedi | West | 6.69 km |
| Dedla | North | 6.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Limachauhan
Limachauhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parhana Mau, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rajgarh to Limachauhan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Limachauhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limachauhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Limachauhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limachauhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Limachauhan
Where is Limachauhan located?
Limachauhan village is located in Sarangpur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Limachauhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Limachauhan is Limachohan.
What is the pincode of Limachauhan?
The pincode of Limachauhan is 465697.
What is the population of Limachauhan?
Limachauhan had a total population of 3,718, including 1,951 males and 1,767 females.
How many households are there in Limachauhan?
Limachauhan had 833 households.
What is the literacy rate in Limachauhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limachauhan was 66.03%. Male literacy was 82.01% and female literacy was 48.48%.