Linga

Linga is a village located in Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rath (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Hamirpur. As per 2009 stats, Linga village is also a gram panchayat.

Linga has its own place in the vibrant Hamirpur 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 153843. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 210431. Rath is nearest town to Linga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km 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 1,426 753 673
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 143 77 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) 289 153 136
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 970 599 371
Illiterate Population 456 154 302

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

  • The total population of Linga village is around 1,426, including approximately 753 males and 673 females, with a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 143 children aged 0–6 years in Linga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Linga village has 289 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Linga village is about 68.02%, with male literacy at 79.55% and female literacy at 55.13%.
  • There are around 327 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 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 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.

Machehari Barua Bigwan Tikur Tulsipura Kargawan Jamra Saina Bahpur Nadna Sarsai

Frequently Asked Questions about Linga

Where is Linga located?
Linga village is situated in Rath Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Linga?
Linga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Linga?
The pincode of Linga is 210431, 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 1,426, with 753 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Linga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Linga village has a total of 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Linga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Linga is 68.02%. The male literacy rate is 79.55%, while the female literacy rate is 55.13%.