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About Tarangakhali Village

Tarangakhali is a mid sized village in Sahid Matangini tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,729, made up of 867 males and 862 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tarangakhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tarangakhali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Sahid Matangini
Pincode 721668
Area (hectares) 73.25 hectares
Population 1,729
Male Population 867
Female Population 862
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tarangakhali compares

By the 2011 count Tarangakhali is the 44th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents. Its 73.25 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Tarangakhali

Tarangakhali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tarangakhali 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shantipur, Shirui, Sonapetya and Soya Dighi. 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.

Common questions about Tarangakhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Tarangakhali village had a population of 1,729. That makes it the 44th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents.

Tarangakhali village has 867 males and 862 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tarangakhali has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Tarangakhali is 721668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tarangakhali covers 73.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Tarangakhali falls under Sahid Matangini tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Tarangakhali notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Tarangakhali.

Tarangakhali is in Sahid Matangini tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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.

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

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