About Tarangblang Village

Tarangblang is a mid sized village in Amlarem tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 859, made up of 402 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,137 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarangblang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarangblang village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	Jaintia Hills
Tehsil	Amlarem
Pincode	793150
Population	859
Male Population	402
Female Population	457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,137
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 Tarangblang compares

By the 2011 count Tarangblang is the 14th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 462 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Tarangblang

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

Tarangblang lies about 23 km from Jaintia Hills, and the nearest railway station is Longai, about 41 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 Tarangblang
Tehsil headquarters	Amlarem	13 km
District headquarters	Jaintia Hills	23 km
Nearest town	Jowai	26 km
Nearest railway station	Longai	41 km

Villages closest to Tarangblang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarangblang village had a population of 859. That makes it the 14th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 462 residents.

Tarangblang village has 402 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarangblang has about 1137 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Tarangblang is 793150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarangblang falls under Amlarem tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Tarangblang is Longai, about 41 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 Tarangblang.

Tarangblang is about 23 km from Jaintia Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tarangblang is in Amlarem tehsil of Jaintia Hills district. Amlarem is about 13 km away. Jaintia Hills is about 23 km away. Jowai is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.