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About Taranga Village

Taranga is a large village in Chandrapura tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,497, made up of 2,319 males and 2,178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 564.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taranga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taranga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Chandrapura
Pincode 825304
Area (hectares) 564.46 hectares
Population 4,497
Male Population 2,319
Female Population 2,178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Taranga compares

By the 2011 count Taranga is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,439 residents. Its 564.46 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Taranga

Taranga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Taranga as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pipradih, Raja Bera, Ratari and Sijhua. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Taranga

As per the Census of India 2011, Taranga village had a population of 4,497. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,439 residents.

Taranga village has 2,319 males and 2,178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taranga has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Taranga is 825304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taranga covers 564.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Taranga falls under Chandrapura tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Taranga notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Taranga.

Taranga is in Chandrapura tehsil of Bokaro district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Taranga today is likely to be higher.

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