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About Moranga Village

Moranga is a mid sized village in Palojori tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 516, made up of 268 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moranga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moranga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Palojori
Pincode 814146
Area (hectares) 111 hectares
Population 516
Male Population 268
Female Population 248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Moranga compares

By the 2011 count Moranga is the 104th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 605 residents. Its 111 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Moranga

Moranga is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Moranga as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Moranga from other places

Moranga lies about 14 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Tulsitanr, about 5.0 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 Moranga
Nearest railway station Tulsitanr 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Palojori 14 km
District headquarters Deoghar 14 km

Villages closest to Moranga

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

Common questions about Moranga

As per the Census of India 2011, Moranga village had a population of 516. That makes it the 104th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 605 residents.

Moranga village has 268 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moranga has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Moranga is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moranga covers 111 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Moranga falls under Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Moranga is Tulsitanr, about 5.0 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 10+ km distance for Moranga.

Moranga is about 14 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moranga is in Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district. Tulsitanr is about 5.0 km away. Palojori is about 14 km away. Deoghar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parangaria (under 2 km), Rangamatiya (under 2 km) and Rangatanr (under 2 km).

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

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