Linga Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Linga is a village situated in Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 228 families residing in the village Linga. The total population of Linga is 1,218 out of which 588 are males and 630 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Linga is 1,071.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Linga village is 233 which is 19% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Linga is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,071) of Linga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Linga is 46.4%. Thus Linga village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 55.22% and the female literacy rate is 38.37% 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 | 233 | 119 | 114 |
| Literacy | 46.4% | 55.22% | 38.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,167 | 563 | 604 |
| Illiterate | 761 | 329 | 432 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.8% of total population in Linga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Linga village out of total population, 559 were engaged in work activities. 49.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 559 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 277 | 153 | 124 |
| Cultivators | 230 | 125 | 105 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 282 | 126 | 156 |
| Non Working | 659 | 309 | 350 |
Nearby Villages to Linga,
Below are the list of villages near Linga village in Tamia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dulania | 1,026 |
| Gudhichhatri | 300 |
| Junapani | 552 |
| Ghatlinga | 486 |
| Pandupipariya | 1,154 |
| Bhodiyapani | 1,012 |
| Khadua | 393 |
| Bakhari | 617 |
| Aliwada | 598 |
| Bijori | 1,181 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Linga, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia