About Marang Ponga Village

Marang Ponga is a mid sized village in Manoharpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 552, made up of 265 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marang Ponga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marang Ponga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Manoharpur
Pincode	833104
Area (hectares)	347.85 hectares
Population	552
Male Population	265
Female Population	287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,083
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 Marang Ponga compares

By the 2011 count Marang Ponga is the 52nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 347.85 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Marang Ponga

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

Marang Ponga lies about 56 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Meghahatuburu, about 14 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 Marang Ponga
Nearest railway station	Meghahatuburu	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Manoharpur	17 km
Nearest town	Bada Barabīl	20 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	56 km

Villages closest to Marang Ponga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manoharpur 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 Marang Ponga

As per the Census of India 2011, Marang Ponga village had a population of 552. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Marang Ponga village has 265 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marang Ponga has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Marang Ponga is 833104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marang Ponga covers 347.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Marang Ponga falls under Manoharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Marang Ponga is Meghahatuburu, about 14 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 Marang Ponga.

Marang Ponga is about 56 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marang Ponga is in Manoharpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Meghahatuburu is about 14 km away. Manoharpur is about 17 km away. Bada Barabīl is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.