Limla - Purna, Parbhani
Limla is a village situated in the Purna tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purna and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Limala serves as the Village Panchayat for Limla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limla is 547244. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.3 hectares and falls under the 431402 pincode. Purna is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Limla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Limla
According to the 2011 Census, Limla village had a total population of 1,594 people, including 834 males and 760 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.40%, with male literacy at 85.27% and female literacy at 58.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,594 | 834 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 94 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 151 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,036 | 631 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 203 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Limla
Limla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majalapur | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Ithalapur Mali | West | 2.11 km |
| Dagadwadi | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Khandala | East | 2.79 km |
| Dastapur | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Kamlapur | North | 3.14 km |
| Sirsi Bk. | West | 4.16 km |
| Devthana | South | 5.06 km |
| Pathra | North | 5.23 km |
| Wazur | South-West | 5.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Limla
Limla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mirkhal, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 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 Purna to Limla is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Limla is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Limla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Limla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Limla
Where is Limla located?
Limla village is located in Purna Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Limla?
The Village Panchayat of Limla is Limala.
What is the pincode of Limla?
The pincode of Limla is 431402.
What is the population of Limla?
Limla had a total population of 1,594, including 834 males and 760 females.
How many households are there in Limla?
Limla had 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Limla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limla was 72.40%. Male literacy was 85.27% and female literacy was 58.61%.