Linga, Balaghat, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Linga


The village Linga is located in Balaghat Tahsil of Balaghat District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Balaghat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Balaghat, which is about 10 kilometers away from Linga.

Travel and Communication for Linga


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Linga,
Balaghat,
Madhya Pradesh, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Linga


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Linga is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Linga is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Linga


As per available data from the year 2009, 3930 persons live in 851 house holds in the village Linga. There are 1995 female individuals and 1935 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.76% and males constitute 49.24% of the total population.

There are 288 scheduled castes persons of which 142 are females and 146 are males. Females constitute 49.31% and males constitute 50.69% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.33% of the total population.

There are 95 scheduled tribes persons of which 50 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 52.63% and males constitute 47.37% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.42% of the total population.

Population density of Linga is 629.81 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Linga


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Total area of Linga is 624 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 537.44 ha. About 270.87 ha is un-irrigated area. About 266.57 ha is irrigated area. About 179.72 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 86.85 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 49.64 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15.65 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.08 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 6.97 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.84 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.38 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Linga


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Linga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 4 private primary schools in the village Linga.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 4 private middle schools in the village Linga.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there are 2 private secondary schools in the village Linga.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Linga.

Colleges in Linga


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Balaghat, which is 5-10 kms away from Linga.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Linga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Linga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Linga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Balaghat, which is 5-10 kms away from Linga.

Other Educational Facilities in Linga


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Balaghat, which is 5-10 kms away from Linga.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Balaghat, which is 5-10 kms away from Linga.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Balaghat, which is 5-10 kms away from Linga.

Healthcare Facilities in Linga


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Linga.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Linga.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Linga.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Linga.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Linga.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Linga.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Linga.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Linga.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Linga.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Linga.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Linga.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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