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Sahasra Linga Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Sahasra Linga is a small village located in Nayagram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 33 families residing. The Sahasra Linga village has population of 142 of which 74 are males while 68 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sahasra Linga village population of children with age 0-6 is 7 which makes up 4.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sahasra Linga village is 919 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sahasra Linga as per census is 167, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sahasra Linga village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sahasra Linga village was 48.89 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sahasra Linga Male literacy stands at 64.71 % while female literacy rate was 32.84 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sahasra 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 Sahasra Linga village.

Sahasra Linga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 33 - -
Population 142 74 68
Child (0-6) 7 6 1
Schedule Caste 62 30 32
Schedule Tribe 32 18 14
Literacy 48.89 % 64.71 % 32.84 %
Total Workers 84 41 43
Main Worker 2 - -
Marginal Worker 82 40 42

Caste Factor

In Sahasra Linga village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.66 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.54 % of total population in Sahasra Linga village.

Work Profile

In Sahasra Linga village out of total population, 84 were engaged in work activities. 2.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 84 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.