Linch
Linch is a village located in Mahesana taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from Mahesana, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Linch village. As per 2009 stats, Linch village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Linch unique in its vibrant Mahesana region. You’ll see Linch’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Linch
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Linch is 509524. The village spans a total geographical area of 1778.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 384435. Ambaliyasan is nearest town to Linch village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Linch 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 Becharaji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mahesana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Linch
Population of Linch
According to the 2011 Census, Linch has a total population of about 10,168, with approximately 5,275 males and 4,893 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,340 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 502 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.77%, with male literacy at about 73.95% and female literacy near 56.96%. There are around 2,172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Linch's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,168 | 5,275 | 4,893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,340 | 753 | 587 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 271 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 6,688 | 3,901 | 2,787 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,480 | 1,374 | 2,106 |
Connectivity of Linch
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Linch. As per the 2011 stats, Linch had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Linch
Knowing the nearby villages of Linch helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Linch.
Frequently Asked Questions about Linch
- Where is Linch located?
- Linch village is situated in Mahesana Taluka, within the Mahesana district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Linch?
- Linch serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Linch?
- The pincode of Linch is 384435, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Linch as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Linch is 10,168, with 5,275 males and 4,893 females.
- How many households are there in Linch as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Linch village has a total of 2,172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Linch as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Linch is 65.77%. The male literacy rate is 73.95%, while the female literacy rate is 56.96%.