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About Aranga Village

Aranga is a small village in Chakradharpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 166 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,127 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aranga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aranga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Chakradharpur
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 56.62 hectares
Population 353
Male Population 166
Female Population 187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,127
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aranga compares

By the 2011 count Aranga is the 135th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 833 residents. Its 56.62 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Aranga

Aranga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Aranga as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Aranga from other places

Aranga lies about 22 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 10 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 Aranga
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 10 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 22 km

Villages closest to Aranga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aranga village had a population of 353. That makes it the 135th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 833 residents.

Aranga village has 166 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aranga has about 1127 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Aranga is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aranga covers 56.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aranga falls under Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Aranga is Chakradharpur, about 10 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 village for Aranga.

Aranga is about 22 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aranga is in Chakradharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 10 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarjomdih (under 2 km), Duarparom (under 2 km) and Dhobasai (under 2 km).

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

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