Limitur - Barbil, Keonjhar
Limitur is a village situated in the Barbil tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Bolani and around 73 km from Kendujhar. Balagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Limitur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Limitur is 385267. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 758037 pincode. Barbil is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Limitur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Limitur
As per Census 2011, Limitur village has a total population of 288 people, consisting of 132 males and 156 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,181 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 190 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Limitur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 132 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 86 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 41 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 91 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Limitur
Limitur 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 Limitur
Limitur 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbil to Limitur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Limitur is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Limitur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Limitur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Limitur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Limitur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Limitur
Where is Limitur located?
Limitur village is located in Barbil Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Limitur?
The Gram Panchayat of Limitur is Balagaon.
What is the pincode of Limitur?
The pincode of Limitur is 758037.
What is the population of Limitur?
Limitur has a total population of 288, including 132 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Limitur?
There are 53 households in Limitur.
What is the literacy rate in Limitur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Limitur is 23.26%. Male literacy is 31.06% and female literacy is 16.67%.