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About Jarang Village

Jarang is a mid sized village in Ghatanji tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,234, made up of 631 males and 603 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 672.33 hectares hectares.

Jarang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarang village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Ghatanji
Area (hectares) 672.33 hectares
Population 1,234
Male Population 631
Female Population 603
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jarang compares

By the 2011 count Jarang is the 36th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,142 residents. Its 672.33 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Jarang

Jarang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jarang as Available within village. 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 Jarang from other places

Jarang lies about 44 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Pimpalkutti, about 37 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 Jarang
Tehsil headquarters Ghatanji 14 km
Nearest town Ghātanji 14 km
Nearest railway station Pimpalkutti 37 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 44 km

Villages closest to Jarang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarang village had a population of 1,234. That makes it the 36th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,142 residents.

Jarang village has 631 males and 603 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarang has about 956 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 957.

Jarang covers 672.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jarang falls under Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Jarang is Pimpalkutti, about 37 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jarang.

Jarang is about 44 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jarang is in Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district. Ghatanji is about 14 km away. Ghātanji is about 14 km away. Pimpalkutti is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shivni (2.2 km), Jarur (2.4 km) and Hiwardhara (4.5 km).

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

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