Sahasra Linga
Sahasra Linga is a village located in Nayagram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Bali Geria are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sahasra Linga village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Baligeria is the gram panchayat of Sahasra Linga village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahasra Linga unique in its vibrant Nayagram-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Sahasra 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 Sahasra Linga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahasra Linga is 341005. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721125. Jhargram is nearest town to Sahasra Linga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
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Population of Sahasra Linga
According to the 2011 Census, Sahasra Linga has a total population of about 142, with approximately 74 males and 68 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 32. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.48%, with male literacy at about 59.46% and female literacy near 32.35%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahasra Linga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 44 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 30 | 46 |
Connectivity of Sahasra Linga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahasra Linga. As per the 2011 stats, Sahasra 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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahasra Linga
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahasra Linga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahasra Linga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahasra Linga
- Where is Sahasra Linga located?
- Sahasra Linga village is situated in Nayagram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahasra Linga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sahasra Linga is Baligeria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sahasra Linga?
- The pincode of Sahasra Linga is 721125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahasra Linga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahasra Linga is 142, with 74 males and 68 females.
- How many households are there in Sahasra Linga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahasra Linga village has a total of 33 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahasra Linga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahasra Linga is 46.48%. The male literacy rate is 59.46%, while the female literacy rate is 32.35%.