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

Linga is a village situated in Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 824 families residing in the village Linga. The total population of Linga is 3,813 out of which 1,980 are males and 1,833 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Linga is 926.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Linga village is 401 which is 11% of the total population. There are 218 male children and 183 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Linga is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Linga village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Linga is 82.3%. Thus Linga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 89.5% and the female literacy rate is 74.55% in Linga village.

Population
3,813
Families
824
Literacy
82.27%
Sex Ratio
926

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 401 218 183
Literacy 82.27% 89.5% 74.55%
Scheduled Caste 480 244 236
Scheduled Tribe 109 62 47
Illiterate 1,006 403 603

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Linga village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Linga village out of total population, 1,467 were engaged in work activities. 95.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,467 workers engaged in Main Work, 409 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 605 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,396 1,054 342
Cultivators 409 347 62
Agriculture Labourer 605 398 207
Household Industries 80 73 7
Other Workers 302 236 66
Marginal Workers 71 45 26
Non Working 2,346 881 1,465

Map of Linga, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Linga, Mohkhed

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

Village Population
Jaitpur Khurd 318
Devardha 280
Paunari 458
Khunajhir Kalan 1,786
Shikarpur 1,065
Salimeta 291
Kukada Chiman 735
Badgona Joshi 1,161
Arjunwadi 1,155
Palamau 1,226

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