About Marangi Village

Marangi is a mid sized village in Gidhaur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 884, made up of 464 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 500 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marangi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Gidhaur
Pincode	825408
Area (hectares)	500 hectares
Population	884
Male Population	464
Female Population	420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Marangi compares

By the 2011 count Marangi is the 15th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,077 residents. Its 500 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Marangi

Marangi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Marangi as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marangi from other places

Marangi lies about 5.9 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 30 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Marangi
District headquarters	Chatra	5.9 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gidhaur	11 km
Nearest railway station	Katkamsandi	30 km

Villages closest to Marangi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gidhaur tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Marangi

As per the Census of India 2011, Marangi village had a population of 884. That makes it the 15th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,077 residents.

Marangi village has 464 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marangi has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Marangi is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marangi covers 500 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Marangi falls under Gidhaur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Marangi is Katkamsandi, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Marangi is about 5.9 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marangi is in Gidhaur tehsil of Chatra district. Chatra is about 5.9 km away. Chatrā is about 5.9 km away. Gidhaur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.