Linga

Linga is a village located in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Paraswada (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Ghuitola is the gram panchayat of Linga village.

Linga has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat 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 Linga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Linga is 498335. The village spans a total geographical area of 378.03 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Linga village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Linga

Below is a concise population overview of Linga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,894 935 959
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 225 117 108
Scheduled Castes (SC) 181 96 85
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 392 195 197
Literate Population 1,465 778 687
Illiterate Population 429 157 272

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Linga village:

  • The total population of Linga village is around 1,894, including approximately 935 males and 959 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 225 children aged 0–6 years in Linga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Linga village has 181 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 392 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Linga village is about 77.35%, with male literacy at 83.21% and female literacy at 71.64%.
  • There are around 426 households in Linga village.

Connectivity of Linga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Linga. As per the 2011 stats, Linga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Linga

Knowing the nearby villages of Linga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Linga.

Dorli Salhe Chini Pondi Bhidi Khudurgaon Khursitola Gararibahera Thema Dhipur Ryt Pongarjhodi

Frequently Asked Questions about Linga

Where is Linga located?
Linga village is situated in Paraswada Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Linga?
The Gram Panchayat of Linga is Ghuitola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Linga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Linga is 1,894, with 935 males and 959 females.
How many households are there in Linga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Linga village has a total of 426 households.
What is the literacy rate in Linga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Linga is 77.35%. The male literacy rate is 83.21%, while the female literacy rate is 71.64%.