Linga Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Linga is a village situated in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 426 families residing in the village Linga. The total population of Linga is 1,894 out of which 935 are males and 959 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Linga is 1,026.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Linga village is 225 which is 12% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Linga is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Linga village.

Population
1,894
Families
426
Literacy
87.78%
Sex Ratio
1,026

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Linga is 87.8%. Thus Linga village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 95.11% and the female literacy rate is 80.73% in Linga village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Linga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Linga Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Linga village.

Total Male Female
Children 225 117 108
Literacy 87.78% 95.11% 80.73%
Scheduled Caste 181 96 85
Scheduled Tribe 392 195 197
Illiterate 429 157 272

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.7% of total population in Linga village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Linga village out of total population, 953 were engaged in work activities. 42.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 953 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 407 352 55
Cultivators 218 200 18
Agriculture Labourer 33 25 8
Household Industries 8 7 1
Other Workers 148 120 28
Marginal Workers 546 174 372
Non Working 941 409 532

Nearby Villages to Linga,

Below are the list of villages near Linga village in Paraswada.

Village Population
Bhidi 1,489
Khudurgaon 209
Pondi 1,494
Khursitola 113
Chini 1,552
Gararibahera 52
Salhe 159
Thema 1,112
Dorli 376
Dhipur Ryt. 285

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