Limbgaon - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Limbgaon is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Paithan and around 60 km from Aurangabad. Limbgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limbgaon is 549528. The village covers a total geographical area of 873 hectares and falls under the 431121 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Limbgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Limbgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Limbgaon village had a total population of 1,730 people, including 899 males and 831 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.99%, with male literacy at 80.72% and female literacy at 58.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 501, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,730 | 899 | 831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 147 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 501 | 269 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 607 | 431 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 292 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Limbgaon
Limbgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranjangaon Dandga | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Pachod Bk. | East | 3.18 km |
| Thergaon | South | 3.54 km |
| Harshi Bk. | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Pachod Kh. | East | 4.75 km |
| Bhokarwadi | North-East | 5.05 km |
| Murma | South-East | 5.40 km |
| Nagonyachiwadi | North-East | 5.98 km |
| Dadegaon Bk. | South-West | 6.23 km |
| Harshi Kh. | West | 6.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Limbgaon
Limbgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karmad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paithan to Limbgaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Limbgaon 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 Limbgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limbgaon 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 Limbgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limbgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Limbgaon
Where is Limbgaon located?
Limbgaon village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Limbgaon?
Limbgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Limbgaon?
The pincode of Limbgaon is 431121.
What is the population of Limbgaon?
Limbgaon had a total population of 1,730, including 899 males and 831 females.
How many households are there in Limbgaon?
Limbgaon had 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Limbgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limbgaon was 69.99%. Male literacy was 80.72% and female literacy was 58.96%.