Linga

Linga is a village located in Serango tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Serango (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Tarava is the gram panchayat of Linga village.

Linga has its own place in the vibrant Gajapati 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 414368. The village spans a total geographical area of 205 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761207. Parlakhemundi is nearest town to Linga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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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 345 181 164
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 52 26 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 345 181 164
Literate Population 205 126 79
Illiterate Population 140 55 85

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

  • The total population of Linga village is around 345, including approximately 181 males and 164 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Linga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Linga village has 345 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Linga village is about 59.42%, with male literacy at 69.61% and female literacy at 48.17%.
  • There are around 81 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 <5 km distance
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Linga

Where is Linga located?
Linga village is situated in Serango Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Linga?
The Gram Panchayat of Linga is Tarava (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Linga?
The pincode of Linga is 761207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Linga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Linga is 345, with 181 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Linga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Linga village has a total of 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Linga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Linga is 59.42%. The male literacy rate is 69.61%, while the female literacy rate is 48.17%.