Limichua - Rayagada, Gajapati

Limichua is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rayagada and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Karadasingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Limichua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Limichua is 414812. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 761212 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Limichua

As per Census 2011, Limichua village has a total population of 9 people, consisting of 4 males and 5 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The village has 4 literate and 5 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Limichua are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population945
Scheduled Tribes (ST)945
Literate Population422
Illiterate Population523

Nearby Villages of Limichua

Limichua 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)
PadmapurWest0.80 km
Saura KrushnapurSouth1.69 km
KrushnapurSouth-West2.07 km
BelapadaNorth2.07 km
HirapurWest2.12 km
KaithapadarNorth-West2.19 km
ChampapurNorth-West2.93 km
RempiNorth-West3.36 km
LanjipadarSouth-East3.46 km
AbasingiNorth-East3.66 km

Transport and Connectivity of Limichua

Limichua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parlakhemundi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Limichua is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Limichua is about 30 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 Limichua

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Limichua

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Limichua

Where is Limichua located?

Limichua village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Limichua?

The Gram Panchayat of Limichua is Karadasingi.

What is the pincode of Limichua?

The pincode of Limichua is 761212.

What is the population of Limichua?

Limichua has a total population of 9, including 4 males and 5 females.

How many households are there in Limichua?

There are 2 households in Limichua.

What is the literacy rate in Limichua?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limichua is 44.44%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 40.00%.