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Linganapura Population - Chamarajanagar, Karnataka

Linganapura is a large village located in Kollegal Taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka with total 610 families residing. The Linganapura village has population of 2495 of which 1258 are males while 1237 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Linganapura village population of children with age 0-6 is 249 which makes up 9.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Linganapura village is 983 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Linganapura as per census is 901, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Linganapura village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Linganapura village was 62.78 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Linganapura Male literacy stands at 69.48 % while female literacy rate was 56.03 %.

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

Linganapura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 610 - -
Population 2,495 1,258 1,237
Child (0-6) 249 131 118
Schedule Caste 717 371 346
Schedule Tribe 525 251 274
Literacy 62.78 % 69.48 % 56.03 %
Total Workers 1,205 849 356
Main Worker 1,006 - -
Marginal Worker 199 104 95

Caste Factor

Linganapura village of Chamarajanagar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.74 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.04 % of total population in Linganapura village.

Work Profile

In Linganapura village out of total population, 1205 were engaged in work activities. 83.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1205 workers engaged in Main Work, 321 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.