Lingarsahi - K. Nuagaon, Kandhamal
Lingarsahi is a village situated in the K. Nuagaon tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Baliguda and around 82 km from Phulbani. Adimaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lingarsahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingarsahi is 416686. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 762103 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Lingarsahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lingarsahi
According to the 2011 Census, Lingarsahi village had a total population of 110 people, including 50 males and 60 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.12%, with male literacy at 87.18% and female literacy at 46.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 16 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Lingarsahi
Lingarsahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lingarsahi
Lingarsahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Lingarsahi is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Lingarsahi is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lingarsahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingarsahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lingarsahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingarsahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lingarsahi
Where is Lingarsahi located?
Lingarsahi village is located in K. Nuagaon Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingarsahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lingarsahi is Adimaha.
What is the pincode of Lingarsahi?
The pincode of Lingarsahi is 762103.
What is the population of Lingarsahi?
Lingarsahi had a total population of 110, including 50 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Lingarsahi?
Lingarsahi had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lingarsahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingarsahi was 65.12%. Male literacy was 87.18% and female literacy was 46.81%.