Limbala - Nilanga, Latur

Limbala is a village situated in the Nilanga tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilanga and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Limbala village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Limbala is 560842. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.09 hectares and falls under the 413521 pincode. Nilanga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Limbala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ausa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Limbala

According to the 2011 Census, Limbala village had a total population of 1,360 people, including 715 males and 645 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.40%, with male literacy at 85.99% and female literacy at 66.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.

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 Population1,360715645
Child Population (0–6 yrs)17810177
Scheduled Castes (SC)246122124
Scheduled Tribes (ST)19910693
Literate Population903528375
Illiterate Population457187270

Nearby Villages of Limbala

Limbala 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
YelamwadiWest1.61 km
BarmachiwadiSouth1.95 km
DadgiNorth-East2.38 km
BhutmugliSouth-West2.95 km
DhanoraNorth-West2.99 km
NilkanthwadiSouth3.61 km
MadansuriSouth-West3.64 km
Bolegaon Kh.South-East4.20 km
BamniWest4.73 km
PalapurNorth4.82 km

Transport and Connectivity of Limbala

Limbala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatangli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nilanga to Limbala is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Limbala is about 66 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 Limbala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limbala village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Limbala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limbala village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Limbala

Where is Limbala located?

Limbala village is located in Nilanga Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Limbala?

Limbala is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Limbala?

The pincode of Limbala is 413521.

What is the population of Limbala?

Limbala had a total population of 1,360, including 715 males and 645 females.

How many households are there in Limbala?

Limbala had 252 households.

What is the literacy rate in Limbala?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limbala was 76.40%. Male literacy was 85.99% and female literacy was 66.02%.