Skip to main content

About Moranga Village

Moranga is a large village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,459, made up of 1,313 males and 1,146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 428 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moranga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moranga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 828109
Area (hectares) 428 hectares
Population 2,459
Male Population 1,313
Female Population 1,146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Moranga compares

By the 2011 count Moranga is the 19th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents. Its 428 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Moranga

Moranga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Moranga as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Manaidi, Maricho, Marro and Metayala. 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 Moranga

As per the Census of India 2011, Moranga village had a population of 2,459. That makes it the 19th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,027 residents.

Moranga village has 1,313 males and 1,146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moranga has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Moranga is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moranga covers 428 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Moranga falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Moranga notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Moranga.

Moranga is in Gobindpur tehsil of Dhanbad 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 Moranga today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All