Linga — Serango, Gajapati, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Jebedi Gamango

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LGD code: 414368
Pincode: 761207
Population: 345
Households: 81
Literacy rate: 59.4%
Sex ratio: 906 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 170

Key facts — Linga

LGD code: 414368
Pincode: 761207
Population (Census 2011): 345
Population (projected 2026): 407
Households: 81
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 906
Literacy rate: 59.4%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Jebedi Gamango
Block / Mandal: Serango

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gajapati district level

Then & Now

Linga — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

345

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

407

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.3%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 345Census 2011
Households: 81Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 906 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4072026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 952026 projection
Active job cards: 93,072MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 57,080MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 999NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gajapati district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gajapati district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gajapati district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Linga on the map

Centred on Serango mandal

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What is the pincode of Linga?

The pincode of Linga, Serango mandal, Gajapati district, Odisha is 761207.

In which district is Linga located?

Linga is a village in Serango mandal of Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Linga as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Linga village has a population of 345 across 81 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Linga?

The current sarpanch of Linga gram panchayat is Jebedi Gamango.

What is the literacy rate in Linga?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Linga village is 59.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Linga?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Linga village is 906 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Linga?

12 schemes currently match residents of Linga, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Linga?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Linga village is 414368.

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