Limbi - Ghansawangi, Jalna
Limbi is a village situated in the Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansawangi and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Limbi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limbi is 548007. The village covers a total geographical area of 598 hectares and falls under the 431211 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Limbi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Limbi
According to the 2011 Census, Limbi village had a total population of 867 people, including 465 males and 402 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.61%, with male literacy at 76.00% and female literacy at 60.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
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 | 867 | 465 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 304 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 161 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Limbi
Limbi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shripat Dhamangaon | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Murti | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Kumbhar Pimpalgaon | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Kokate Hadgaon | East | 3.50 km |
| Bhendala | North | 4.00 km |
| Pimpali Dhamangaon | East | 4.42 km |
| Jamb Samarth | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Wadarwadi | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Antarwala | North-East | 4.68 km |
| Nagobachiwadi | South | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Limbi
Public transport in the Limbi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Partur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambad to Limbi is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Limbi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Limbi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limbi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Limbi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limbi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Limbi
Where is Limbi located?
Limbi village is located in Ghansawangi Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Limbi?
Limbi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Limbi?
The pincode of Limbi is 431211.
What is the population of Limbi?
Limbi had a total population of 867, including 465 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Limbi?
Limbi had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Limbi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limbi was 68.61%. Male literacy was 76.00% and female literacy was 60.28%.