Linganapura
Linganapura is a village located in Kollegal taluka of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Kollegal (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Chamarajanagar. As per 2009 stats, Siddaiahnapura is the gram panchayat of Linganapura village.
Linganapura has its own place in the vibrant Chamarajanagar 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 Linganapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Linganapura is 619845. The village spans a total geographical area of 261.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571440. Kollegal is nearest town to Linganapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Linganapura
Population of Linganapura
Below is a concise population overview of Linganapura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,495 | 1,258 | 1,237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 131 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 717 | 371 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 525 | 251 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 1,410 | 783 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,085 | 475 | 610 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Linganapura village:
- The total population of Linganapura village is around 2,495, including approximately 1,258 males and 1,237 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 249 children aged 0–6 years in Linganapura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Linganapura village has 717 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 525 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Linganapura village is about 56.51%, with male literacy at 62.24% and female literacy at 50.69%.
- There are around 610 households in Linganapura village.
Connectivity of Linganapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Linganapura. As per the 2011 stats, Linganapura 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Linganapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Linganapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Linganapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Linganapura
- Where is Linganapura located?
- Linganapura village is situated in Kollegal Taluka, within the Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Linganapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Linganapura is Siddaiahnapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Linganapura?
- The pincode of Linganapura is 571440, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Linganapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Linganapura is 2,495, with 1,258 males and 1,237 females.
- How many households are there in Linganapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Linganapura village has a total of 610 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Linganapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Linganapura is 56.51%. The male literacy rate is 62.24%, while the female literacy rate is 50.69%.