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About Naranga Village

Naranga is a mid sized village in Sonua tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 823, made up of 418 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naranga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naranga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Sonua
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 100.78 hectares
Population 823
Male Population 418
Female Population 405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Naranga compares

By the 2011 count Naranga is the 36th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 100.78 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Naranga

The census records public bus service for Naranga 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Naranga from other places

Naranga lies about 18 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Sonua, about under 2 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 Naranga
Nearest railway station Sonua under 2 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 18 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 21 km

Villages closest to Naranga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naranga village had a population of 823. That makes it the 36th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Naranga village has 418 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naranga has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

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

Naranga covers 100.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Naranga falls under Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Naranga is Sonua, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Naranga.

Naranga is about 18 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naranga is in Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Sonua is about under 2 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 18 km away. Chakradharpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahuldiha (under 2 km), Saraspos (under 2 km) and Lakshmipos (under 2 km).

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

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