Linga
Linga is a village located in G Udayagiri tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter G.udayagiri (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Pikaradi is the gram panchayat of Linga village.
Linga has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal 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 415783. The village spans a total geographical area of 45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762010. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Linga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 26 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 10 | 22 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Linga village:
- The total population of Linga village is around 65, including approximately 36 males and 29 females, with a sex ratio of 805 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 10 children aged 0–6 years in Linga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Linga village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 63 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Linga village is about 50.77%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 24.14%.
- There are around 16 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 <5 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Linga
- Where is Linga located?
- Linga village is situated in G Udayagiri Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Linga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Linga is Pikaradi (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 762010, 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 65, with 36 males and 29 females.
- How many households are there in Linga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Linga village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Linga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Linga is 50.77%. The male literacy rate is 72.22%, while the female literacy rate is 24.14%.