# Linga Village, Ner, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ner, Yavatmal 

# Linga

Linga is a village in Ner sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **405 people in 106 households**, the 72nd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.7%.

- 405people (2011)
- 106households
- 83.9%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Linga PIN code and other codes

Linga falls in Ner sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockNer
- Census village code542067

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Linga from nearby towns?

- Ner (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)20 km by road
- Darwha (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Linga?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Linga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Linga known for?

About 93% of the 226 hectares of village land is sown, and 208 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Linga

Of every 100 households in Linga in 2011, 77 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Linga · ■ Ner rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**70%

Tap water ****63%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****67%**

**69%

Television ****19%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Linga?

■ Linga · ■ Ner rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**84.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**934

Working population ****66.9%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 76.8% for women. 67% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 25 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 231 (85%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ner

- Donad526 people
- Parjana470 people
- Kapshi465 people
- Marwadi439 people
- Kharbi402 people
- Gondgavhan376 people
- Ajani364 people
- Domga329 people

[All 116 villages in Ner](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/ner/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Linga from Yavatmal?20 km by road
- What is the population of Linga?405 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Linga in?Yavatmal district (Ner sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Linga?83.9% (Census 2011)