Linga
Linga is a village located in Nepanagar tehsil of Burhanpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nepanagar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Burhanpur. As per 2009 stats, Hingna Ryt is the gram panchayat of Linga village.
Here you can discover what makes Linga unique in its vibrant Nepanagar-Burhanpur region. You’ll see Linga’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 Linga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Linga is 506378. The village spans a total geographical area of 313.19 hectares. Nepanagar is nearest town to Linga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Linga
Population of Linga
According to the 2011 Census, Linga has a total population of about 616, with approximately 323 males and 293 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 217 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.75%, with male literacy at about 45.51% and female literacy near 35.49%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Linga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 616 | 323 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 110 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 147 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 176 | 189 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Linga
- Where is Linga located?
- Linga village is situated in Nepanagar Tehsil, within the Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Linga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Linga is Hingna Ryt (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 616, with 323 males and 293 females.
- How many households are there in Linga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Linga village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Linga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Linga is 40.75%. The male literacy rate is 45.51%, while the female literacy rate is 35.49%.