About Korangkel Village

Korangkel is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 352, made up of 191 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 843 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Korangkel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Korangkel village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Bandgaon
Pincode	835216
Area (hectares)	210 hectares
Population	352
Male Population	191
Female Population	161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	843
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Korangkel compares

By the 2011 count Korangkel is the 80th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 210 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Korangkel

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

How far is Korangkel from other places

Korangkel lies about 47 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 34 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 Korangkel
Tehsil headquarters	Bandgaon	3.2 km
Nearest town	Khunti	25 km
Nearest railway station	Karra	34 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	47 km

Villages closest to Korangkel

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Korangkel village had a population of 352. That makes it the 80th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Korangkel village has 191 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Korangkel has about 843 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Korangkel is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Korangkel covers 210 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Korangkel falls under Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Korangkel is Karra, about 34 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Korangkel.

Korangkel is about 47 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Korangkel is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Bandgaon is about 3.2 km away. Khunti is about 25 km away. Karra is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.