Linjir

Linjir is a village located in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pusaur (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Linjir village is also a gram panchayat.

Linjir has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Linjir

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Linjir is 435024. The village spans a total geographical area of 425.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496100. Raigarh is nearest town to Linjir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Linjir village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Linjir

Below is a concise population overview of Linjir as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,244 627 617
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 145 77 68
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 3 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 247 129 118
Literate Population 860 483 377
Illiterate Population 384 144 240

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Linjir village:

  • The total population of Linjir village is around 1,244, including approximately 627 males and 617 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Linjir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Linjir village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 247 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Linjir village is about 69.13%, with male literacy at 77.03% and female literacy at 61.10%.
  • There are around 364 households in Linjir village.

Connectivity of Linjir

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Linjir. As per the 2011 stats, Linjir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Linjir

Knowing the nearby villages of Linjir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Linjir.

Frequently Asked Questions about Linjir

Where is Linjir located?
Linjir village is situated in Pusour Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Linjir?
Linjir serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Linjir?
The pincode of Linjir is 496100, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Linjir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Linjir is 1,244, with 627 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Linjir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Linjir village has a total of 364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Linjir as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Linjir is 69.13%. The male literacy rate is 77.03%, while the female literacy rate is 61.10%.