# Limtara Village, Dhamdha, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhamdha, Durg 

# Limtara

Limtara is a village in Dhamdha sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **490042**. The 2011 Census counted **1,779 people in 381 households**, the 32nd largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 1,779people (2011)
- 381households
- 76.5%literacy
- 490042PIN code

## Limtara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Limtara is 490042.** Limtara falls in Dhamdha sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code490042
- Gram panchayatLimtara
- Community development blockDhamdha
- Census village code442548

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Limtara from nearby towns?

- Dhamdha (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)32 km by road
- Dhamdha (nearest town)32 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Limtara?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Limtara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Murmunda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhilai-3
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhilai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Limtara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 60% of the 490 hectares of village land is sown, and 178 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Limtara

Of every 100 households in Limtara in 2011, 90 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Limtara · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**88%

Tap water ****24%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****59%**

**55%

Television ****40%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**18%

Own their home ****92%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Limtara?

■ Limtara · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**943

Working population ****54.4%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 67.3% for women. 59% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 180 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 590 (61%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 80 (8%) · **■** Marginal 114 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhamdha

- Birjapur1,827 people
- Murmunda1,818 people
- Biroda1,802 people
- Sankra1,781 people
- Gota1,752 people
- Potia1,696 people
- Birebhat1,681 people
- Hirri1,654 people

[All 162 villages in Dhamdha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dhamdha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Limtara?490042
- How far is Limtara from Durg?32 km by road
- What is the population of Limtara?1,779 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Limtara in?Durg district (Dhamdha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Limtara?76.5% (Census 2011)