Linch Population, Caste, Working Data Mahesana, Gujarat - Census 2011
Linch is a village situated in Mahesana taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,172 families residing in the village Linch. The total population of Linch is 10,168 out of which 5,275 are males and 4,893 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Linch is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Linch village is 1340 which is 13% of the total population. There are 753 male children and 587 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Linch is 780 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Linch village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Linch is 75.8%. Thus Linch village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.8% of Mahesana district. The male literacy rate is 86.27% and the female literacy rate is 64.72% in Linch village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Linch village is THAKOR DIVANJI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Linch village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Linch Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Linch village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,340 | 753 | 587 |
| Literacy | 75.76% | 86.27% | 64.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 502 | 271 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 3,480 | 1,374 | 2,106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Linch village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Linch village out of total population, 3,836 were engaged in work activities. 87.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,836 workers engaged in Main Work, 941 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,042 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,359 | 2,740 | 619 |
| Cultivators | 941 | 899 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,042 | 864 | 178 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1,360 | 963 | 397 |
| Marginal Workers | 477 | 203 | 274 |
| Non Working | 6,332 | 2,332 | 4,000 |
Map of Linch, Mahesana, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Linch, Mahesana
Below are the list of villages near Linch village in Mahesana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ditasan | 1,253 |
| Ambasan | 4,696 |
| Kochva | 1,220 |
| Ranipura | 766 |
| Geratpur | 257 |
| Jotana | 7,118 |
| Bhakadiya | 1,376 |
| Santhal | 3,966 |
| Akhaj | 4,634 |
| Katosan | 4,242 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Linch, Mahesana, Gujarat - Wikipedia