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About Orenga Village

Orenga is a mid sized village in Goilkera tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 589, made up of 328 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 796 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Orenga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Orenga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Goilkera
Pincode 833105
Area (hectares) 147.78 hectares
Population 589
Male Population 328
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 796
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 Orenga compares

By the 2011 count Orenga is the 49th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 698 residents. Its 147.78 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 1008.

Getting to Orenga

Orenga is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Orenga 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 Orenga from other places

Orenga lies about 24 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Goilkera, about 5.5 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 Orenga
Nearest railway station Goilkera 5.5 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 24 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 29 km

Villages closest to Orenga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Orenga village had a population of 589. That makes it the 49th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 698 residents.

Orenga village has 328 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Orenga has about 796 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Orenga is 833105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Orenga covers 147.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Orenga falls under Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Orenga is Goilkera, about 5.5 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 Orenga.

Orenga is about 24 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Orenga is in Goilkera tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Goilkera is about 5.5 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 24 km away. Chakradharpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raghunathpur (under 2 km), Jitkula (under 2 km) and Kula (under 2 km).

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

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