Linga Population

As per the 2011 Census, Linga Village has a population of 3.81 k (3,813) with 1.98 k (1,980) males and 1.83 k (1,833) females.The sex ratio in Linga is 926, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Linga Village is 401 (401) which is 10.52% of Linga Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Linga Village is 840 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Linga village is listed as part of the Mohkhed Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Chhindwara District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.81 k

Toatl Population

1.98 k

Male Population

1.83 k

Female Population

Linga Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Linga Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.59 k (4,586), indicating a 20.27% increased from Linga's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.37 k, and the estimated female population is 2.22 k.

Linga Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Linga Village estimated population is projected to be 4.64 k (4,640), projecting a 21.67% increased from Linga's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.40 k, and the estimated female population is 2.24 k.

Linga Literacy Rate

Linga Village has a literacy rate of 82.27% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Linga Village is 89.5 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Linga Village is 74.55 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Linga

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 82.27 89.5 74.55
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 82.27 89.5 74.55

Linga Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Linga Village is 480 (480) with 244 (244) males and 236 (236) females, which is 12.59% of Linga Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 968 females for every 1000 males.

Linga Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Linga Village is 109 (109) with 62 (62) males and 47 (47) females, which is 2.86% of Linga Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 759 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Linga

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 926
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 926

Linga Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Linga Village are 824 (824).

Linga Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Linga Village, there are about 1.47 k (1,467) workers, making up nearly 38.47% of the Linga Village total population. Out of these, around 1.10 k (1,099) are male workers, and about 368 (368) are female workers.

Linga - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.59 k (4,586) 20.27%
2025 4.64 k (4,640) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 4.69 k (4,689) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 4.73 k (4,734) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 4.78 k (4,780) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 4.83 k (4,825) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 4.87 k (4,871) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 4.91 k (4,913) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 4.95 k (4,952) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 4.99 k (4,991) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 5.03 k (5,030) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 5.07 k (5,069) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 5.11 k (5,108) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Linga Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.11 k (5,108), with a male population of 2.62 k (2,622) and a female population of 2.49 k (2,486). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Linga Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Linga Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Arjunwadi 1,155
2 Kukada Chiman 735
3 Shikarpur 1,065
4 Paunari 458
5 Jaitpur Khurd 318
6 Devardha 280
7 Khunajhir Kalan 1,786
8 Salimeta 291
9 Badgona Joshi 1,161
10 Palamau 1,226

Linga Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Linga is 3.81 k (3,813).

The estimated population of Linga in 2024 is approximately 4.59 k (4,586).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Linga is 480 (12.59%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 109 (2.86%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Linga is 82.27%, with male literacy at 89.5% and female literacy at 74.55%.

The sex ratio in Linga is 926 females for every 1000 males.

Linga population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.