Lingapuram
Lingapuram is a village located in Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Hosur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Krishnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Bagaloor is the gram panchayat of Lingapuram village.
Here you can discover what makes Lingapuram unique in its vibrant Hosur-Krishnagiri region. You’ll see Lingapuram’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 Lingapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lingapuram is 643727. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 635103. Hosur is nearest town to Lingapuram village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lingapuram village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hosur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lingapuram
Population of Lingapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Lingapuram has a total population of about 758, with approximately 384 males and 374 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.48%, with male literacy at about 67.45% and female literacy near 55.35%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lingapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 758 | 384 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 466 | 259 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 125 | 167 |
Connectivity of Lingapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lingapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Lingapuram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lingapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Lingapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lingapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lingapuram
- Where is Lingapuram located?
- Lingapuram village is situated in Hosur Taluka, within the Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lingapuram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lingapuram is Bagaloor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lingapuram?
- The pincode of Lingapuram is 635103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lingapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lingapuram is 758, with 384 males and 374 females.
- How many households are there in Lingapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lingapuram village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lingapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lingapuram is 61.48%. The male literacy rate is 67.45%, while the female literacy rate is 55.35%.