Linge
Linge is a village located in Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Bhawanagar. Bhawanagar is the sub-district headquarter of Linge village. As per 2009 stats, Nichar is the gram panchayat of Linge village.
Here you can discover what makes Linge unique in its vibrant Nichar-Kinnaur region. You’ll see Linge’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 Linge
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Linge is 027139. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172013. Rampur is nearest town to Linge village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Linge
Population of Linge
According to the 2011 Census, Linge has a total population of about 71, with approximately 41 males and 30 females. The sex ratio is around 731 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 64. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.38%, with male literacy at about 75.61% and female literacy near 46.67%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Linge's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 31 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 10 | 16 |
Connectivity of Linge
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Linge. As per the 2011 stats, Linge 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Linge
Knowing the nearby villages of Linge helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Linge.
Frequently Asked Questions about Linge
- Where is Linge located?
- Linge village is situated in Nichar Tehsil, within the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Linge?
- The Gram Panchayat of Linge is Nichar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Linge?
- The pincode of Linge is 172013, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Linge as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Linge is 71, with 41 males and 30 females.
- How many households are there in Linge as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Linge village has a total of 19 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Linge as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Linge is 63.38%. The male literacy rate is 75.61%, while the female literacy rate is 46.67%.