Linga Population, Caste, Working Data Nagpur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Linga is a village situated in Kalameshwar taluka of Nagpur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 358 families residing in the village Linga. The total population of Linga is 1,569 out of which 802 are males and 767 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Linga is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Linga village is 173 which is 11% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Linga is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Linga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Linga is 88.8%. Thus Linga village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.9% of Nagpur district. The male literacy rate is 92.26% and the female literacy rate is 85.11% 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 | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Literacy | 88.75% | 92.26% | 85.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 330 | 146 | 184 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Linga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Linga village out of total population, 843 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 843 workers engaged in Main Work, 377 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 384 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 833 | 489 | 344 |
| Cultivators | 377 | 264 | 113 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 384 | 172 | 212 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 40 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Non Working | 726 | 307 | 419 |
Nearby Villages to Linga,
Below are the list of villages near Linga village in Kalameshwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonegaon | 1,025 |
| Bordoh | 60 |
| Telkamthi | 3,370 |
| Pohigond Khairi | 571 |
| Nilgaon | 599 |
| Mohali | 1,215 |
| Borgaon bk. | 1,044 |
| Ubagi | 692 |
| Adasa | 736 |
| Wathoda | 405 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Linga, Nagpur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia