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.
Here you can discover what makes Linga unique in its vibrant Rath-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Linga’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 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.
Google Map of Linga
Population of Linga
According to the 2011 Census, Linga has a total population of about 1,426, with approximately 753 males and 673 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 289 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 68.02%, with male literacy at about 79.55% and female literacy near 55.13%. There are around 327 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Linga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.