Limpangaon - Shrigonda, Ahilyanagar
Limpangaon is a village situated in the Shrigonda tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Shrigonda and around 65 km from Ahmadnagar. Limpangaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limpangaon is 558500. The village covers a total geographical area of 1839 hectares and falls under the 413726 pincode. Shrigonda is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Limpangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Limpangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Limpangaon village had a total population of 9,707 people, including 5,050 males and 4,657 females, living in 2,225 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.50%, with male literacy at 75.68% and female literacy at 56.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,552, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 334.
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 | 9,707 | 5,050 | 4,657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,320 | 684 | 636 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,552 | 780 | 772 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 170 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 5,577 | 3,304 | 2,273 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,130 | 1,746 | 2,384 |
Nearby Villages of Limpangaon
Limpangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jangalewadi | West | 2.78 km |
| Mundhekarwadi | South | 3.23 km |
| Mhatar Pimpri | North | 3.50 km |
| Velu | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Madhewadgaon | North-West | 5.44 km |
| Kasti | South-West | 5.47 km |
| Chormalewadi | West | 6.14 km |
| Chikalthanwadi | South-East | 6.36 km |
| Baburdi | North | 6.48 km |
| Chorachiwadi | East | 7.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Limpangaon
Public transport in the Limpangaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shrigonda Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shrigonda to Limpangaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Limpangaon is about 65 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 Limpangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limpangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Limpangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limpangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Limpangaon
Where is Limpangaon located?
Limpangaon village is located in Shrigonda Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Limpangaon?
Limpangaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Limpangaon?
The pincode of Limpangaon is 413726.
What is the population of Limpangaon?
Limpangaon had a total population of 9,707, including 5,050 males and 4,657 females.
How many households are there in Limpangaon?
Limpangaon had 2,225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Limpangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limpangaon was 66.50%. Male literacy was 75.68% and female literacy was 56.53%.