Limur Singa - Narala, Kalahandi
Limur Singa is a village situated in the Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narala and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Sergarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Limur Singa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limur Singa is 422723. The village covers a total geographical area of 291 hectares and falls under the 766100 pincode. Madanpur Rampur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Limur Singa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Limur Singa
According to the 2011 Census, Limur Singa village had a total population of 752 people, including 392 males and 360 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.70%, with male literacy at 58.38% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 752 | 392 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 202 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 190 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Limur Singa
Limur Singa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Limur Singa
Limur Singa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madanpur Rampur to Limur Singa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Limur Singa 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 Limur Singa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limur Singa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Limur Singa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limur Singa 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 Limur Singa
Where is Limur Singa located?
Limur Singa village is located in Narala Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Limur Singa?
The Gram Panchayat of Limur Singa is Sergarh.
What is the pincode of Limur Singa?
The pincode of Limur Singa is 766100.
What is the population of Limur Singa?
Limur Singa had a total population of 752, including 392 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Limur Singa?
Limur Singa had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Limur Singa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limur Singa was 49.70%. Male literacy was 58.38% and female literacy was 40.00%.