# Limgaon Village, Saraipali, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Saraipali, Mahasamund 

# Limgaon

Limgaon is a village in Saraipali sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493558**. The 2011 Census counted **860 people in 217 households**, the 78th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 860people (2011)
- 217households
- 71.5%literacy
- 493558PIN code

## Limgaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Limgaon is 493558.** Limgaon falls in Saraipali sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493558
- Gram panchayatLimgaon
- Community development blockSaraipali
- Census village code446002

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

## How far is Limgaon from nearby towns?

- Mahasamund (district HQ)120 km by road
- Saraipali (nearest town)12 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 Limgaon?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Limgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saraipali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raipur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Limgaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and kidney-bean**. About 71% of the 345 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Limgaon

Of every 100 households in Limgaon in 2011, 86 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Limgaon · ■ Saraipali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**96%

Use banking services ****83%**

**63%

Television ****30%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Limgaon?

■ Limgaon · ■ Saraipali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**953

Working population ****45.6%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 61.0% for women. 59% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 82 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 155 (40%) · **■** Other work 20 (5%) · **■** Marginal 135 (34%)

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 Saraipali

- Arjunda876 people
- Lanti874 people
- Rafel872 people
- Tibhupali866 people
- Batki858 people
- Jampali855 people
- Khairmal849 people
- Nawarangpur846 people

[All 237 villages in Saraipali](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/saraipali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Limgaon?493558
- How far is Limgaon from Mahasamund?120 km by road
- What is the population of Limgaon?860 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Limgaon in?Mahasamund district (Saraipali sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Limgaon?71.5% (Census 2011)