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

Linga is a village situated in Balaghat tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 851 families residing in the village Linga. The total population of Linga is 3,930 out of which 1,935 are males and 1,995 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Linga is 1,031.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Linga village is 414 which is 11% of the total population. There are 213 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Linga is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Linga village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Linga is 79.7%. Thus Linga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 86.47% and the female literacy rate is 73.24% in Linga village.

Population
3,930
Families
851
Literacy
79.72%
Sex Ratio
1,031

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 414 213 201
Literacy 79.72% 86.47% 73.24%
Scheduled Caste 288 146 142
Scheduled Tribe 95 45 50
Illiterate 1,127 446 681

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Linga village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Linga village out of total population, 1,948 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,948 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 823 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,619 991 628
Cultivators 157 107 50
Agriculture Labourer 823 427 396
Household Industries 63 33 30
Other Workers 576 424 152
Marginal Workers 329 144 185
Non Working 1,982 800 1,182

Map of Linga, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Linga, Balaghat

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

Village Population
Paraswada 1,115
Gonglai 2,893
Bagdara 3,516
Nawegaon 1,450
Bori 960
Naitra 3,867
Katangi 1,117
Bhamodi 1,408
Khutiya 1,317
Chichgaon 1,786

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