Limbgaon - Tasgaon, Sangli

Limbgaon is a village situated in the Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tasgaon and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Kachrewadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Limbgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Limbgaon is 568638. The village covers a total geographical area of 520 hectares and falls under the 416312 pincode. Vita is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Limbgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Limbgaon village had a total population of 674 people, including 337 males and 337 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.39%, with male literacy at 93.65% and female literacy at 64.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.

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 Population674337337
Child Population (0–6 yrs)823844
Scheduled Castes (SC)432419
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population470280190
Illiterate Population20457147

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KapurgaonEast2.07 km
Ghoti KhNorth2.25 km
Ghoti BkWest2.64 km
NarsingpurSouth-West2.92 km
Vijay NagarSouth-East3.42 km
PosewadiNorth-East3.89 km
DhondgewadiNorth3.93 km
DhondewadiSouth4.26 km
BhadakewadiEast4.75 km
PedSouth4.75 km

Transport and Connectivity of Limbgaon

Limbgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhilavdi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vita to Limbgaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Limbgaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Limbgaon

Where is Limbgaon located?

Limbgaon village is located in Tasgaon Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Limbgaon?

The Village Panchayat of Limbgaon is Kachrewadi.

What is the pincode of Limbgaon?

The pincode of Limbgaon is 416312.

What is the population of Limbgaon?

Limbgaon had a total population of 674, including 337 males and 337 females.

How many households are there in Limbgaon?

Limbgaon had 137 households.

What is the literacy rate in Limbgaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limbgaon was 79.39%. Male literacy was 93.65% and female literacy was 64.85%.