Linga

Block / Tehsil Tamia
District Chhindwara

About Linga

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Linga village is 493794. Linga village is located in Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Tamia (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Linga village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 860.2 hectares. Linga has a total population of 1,218 peoples, out of which male population is 588 while female population is 630. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1071 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of linga village is 37.52% out of which 44.05% males and 31.43% females are literate. There are about 228 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 Amarwara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Chhindwara Lok Sabha constituency. Chhindwara is nearest town to linga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.

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Population of Linga

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,218 588 630
Literate Population 457 259 198
Illiterate Population 761 329 432

Connectivity of Linga

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Linga

Frequently Asked Questions about Linga

Where is Linga located?

Linga village is situated in Tamia Tehsil, within the Chhindwara 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 1,218, with 588 males and 630 females.

How many households are there in Linga as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Linga village has a total of 228 households.

What is the literacy rate in Linga as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Linga is 37.52%. The male literacy rate is 44.05%, while the female literacy rate is 31.43%.