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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Limbi village has a total population of 867 people, consisting of 465 males and 402 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 518 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Limbi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 867 | 465 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Limbi?
Limbi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Limbi?
The pincode of Limbi is 431211.
What is the population of Limbi?
Limbi has a total population of 867, including 465 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Limbi?
There are 185 households in Limbi.
What is the literacy rate in Limbi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limbi is 59.75%. Male literacy is 65.38% and female literacy is 53.23%.