About Sanga Village

Sanga is a mid sized village in Kanke tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,774, made up of 903 males and 871 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 554 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 834006, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Kanke
Pincode	834006
Area (hectares)	554 hectares
Population	1,774
Male Population	903
Female Population	871
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanga compares

By the 2011 count Sanga is the 42nd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents. Its 554 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 967.

Getting to Sanga

Sanga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sanga as Available within 5 - 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 Sanga from other places

Sanga lies about 15 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Argora, about 15 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 Sanga
Nearest town	Rātu	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanke	8.6 km
Nearest railway station	Argora	15 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	15 km

Villages closest to Sanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanga village had a population of 1,774. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents.

Sanga village has 903 males and 871 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanga has about 965 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 967.

The pincode recorded for Sanga is 834006. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanga covers 554 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sanga falls under Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sanga is Argora, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sanga.

Sanga is about 15 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanga is in Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district. Rātu is about 5.3 km away. Kanke is about 8.6 km away. Argora is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.