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Linga Population - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Linga is a medium size village located in Paraswada Tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh with total 426 families residing. The Linga village has population of 1894 of which 935 are males while 959 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Linga village population of children with age 0-6 is 225 which makes up 11.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Linga village is 1026 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Linga as per census is 923, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Linga village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Linga village was 87.78 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Linga Male literacy stands at 95.11 % while female literacy rate was 80.73 %.

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 426 - -
Population 1,894 935 959
Child (0-6) 225 117 108
Schedule Caste 181 96 85
Schedule Tribe 392 195 197
Literacy 87.78 % 95.11 % 80.73 %
Total Workers 953 526 427
Main Worker 407 - -
Marginal Worker 546 174 372

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.56 % of total population in Linga village.

Work Profile

In Linga village out of total population, 953 were engaged in work activities. 42.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 953 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.