About Taranga Village

Taranga is a large village in Chanho tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,722, made up of 1,379 males and 1,343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1002 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taranga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taranga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Chanho
Pincode	835214
Area (hectares)	1002 hectares
Population	2,722
Male Population	1,379
Female Population	1,343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
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 Taranga compares

By the 2011 count Taranga is the 11th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents. Its 1002 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Taranga

Taranga is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Taranga 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. The nearest villages by name are Sons, Soparam, Sukurhutte and Tala. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Taranga

As per the Census of India 2011, Taranga village had a population of 2,722. That makes it the 11th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,605 residents.

Taranga village has 1,379 males and 1,343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taranga has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Taranga is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taranga covers 1002 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Taranga falls under Chanho tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Taranga notes the nearest railway station 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 Taranga.

Taranga is in Chanho tehsil of Ranchi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.