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.
Lingapuram has its own place in the vibrant Krishnagiri 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Lingapuram 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lingapuram village:
- The total population of Lingapuram village is around 758, including approximately 384 males and 374 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Lingapuram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lingapuram village has 111 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Lingapuram village is about 61.48%, with male literacy at 67.45% and female literacy at 55.35%.
- There are around 178 households in Lingapuram village.
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%.