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Linga Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Linga is a large village located in Mohkhed Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 824 families residing. The Linga village has population of 3813 of which 1980 are males while 1833 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Linga village population of children with age 0-6 is 401 which makes up 10.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Linga village is 926 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Linga as per census is 839, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Linga village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Linga village was 82.27 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Linga Male literacy stands at 89.50 % while female literacy rate was 74.55 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Linga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Linga village.

Linga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 824 - -
Population 3,813 1,980 1,833
Child (0-6) 401 218 183
Schedule Caste 480 244 236
Schedule Tribe 109 62 47
Literacy 82.27 % 89.50 % 74.55 %
Total Workers 1,467 1,099 368
Main Worker 1,396 - -
Marginal Worker 71 45 26

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.59 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.86 % of total population in Linga village.

Work Profile

In Linga village out of total population, 1467 were engaged in work activities. 95.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1467 workers engaged in Main Work, 409 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 605 were Agricultural labourer.