Barang

Barang is a village located in Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Ghaghra (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Sehal is the gram panchayat of Barang village.

Barang has its own place in the vibrant Gumla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barang is 375541. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835208. Ghaghra is nearest town to Barang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Barang

Below is a concise population overview of Barang as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 202 105 97
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 45 22 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 177 94 83
Literate Population 39 28 11
Illiterate Population 163 77 86

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barang village:

  • The total population of Barang village is around 202, including approximately 105 males and 97 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Barang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barang village has 177 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Barang village is about 19.31%, with male literacy at 26.67% and female literacy at 11.34%.
  • There are around 34 households in Barang village.

Connectivity of Barang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barang. As per the 2011 stats, Barang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barang

Knowing the nearby villages of Barang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barang.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barang

Where is Barang located?
Barang village is situated in Ghaghra Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barang?
The Gram Panchayat of Barang is Sehal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barang?
The pincode of Barang is 835208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barang is 202, with 105 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Barang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barang village has a total of 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barang is 19.31%. The male literacy rate is 26.67%, while the female literacy rate is 11.34%.