Linga
About Linga
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Linga village is 498252. Linga village is located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 71km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 138km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Linga village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 109.22 hectares. Linga has a total population of 309 peoples, out of which male population is 142 while female population is 167. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1176 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of linga village is 53.40% out of which 60.56% males and 47.31% females are literate. There are about 68 houses in linga village.
When it comes to administration, Linga village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Linga village comes under Paraswada Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency. Baihar is nearest town to linga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 71km away.
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Population of Linga
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 142 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 56 | 88 |
Connectivity of Linga
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Linga
Where is Linga located?
Linga village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Linga?
Linga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Linga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Linga is 309, with 142 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Linga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Linga village has a total of 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Linga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Linga is 53.40%. The male literacy rate is 60.56%, while the female literacy rate is 47.31%.