Linge (31/6) - Nichar, Kinnaur
Linge (31/6) is a village situated in the Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Nichar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Linge (31/6) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Linge (31/6) is 027139. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.71 hectares and falls under the 172115 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Linge (31/6) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Linge (31/6)
According to the 2011 Census, Linge (31/6) village had a total population of 71 people, including 41 males and 30 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 732 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.18%, with male literacy at 81.58% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 31 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 10 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Linge (31/6)
Linge (31/6) 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 Linge (31/6)
Public transport in the Linge (31/6) is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Reckong Peo to Linge (31/6) is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Linge (31/6)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Linge (31/6) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Linge (31/6)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Linge (31/6) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Linge (31/6)
Where is Linge (31/6) located?
Linge (31/6) village is located in Nichar Tehsil, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Linge (31/6)?
The Gram Panchayat of Linge (31/6) is Nichar.
What is the pincode of Linge (31/6)?
The pincode of Linge (31/6) is 172115.
What is the population of Linge (31/6)?
Linge (31/6) had a total population of 71, including 41 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Linge (31/6)?
Linge (31/6) had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Linge (31/6)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Linge (31/6) was 68.18%. Male literacy was 81.58% and female literacy was 50.00%.