Barrang

Barrang is a village located in Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Ghaghra (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Bimarla is the gram panchayat of Barrang village.

Barrang 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 Barrang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barrang is 375534. The village spans a total geographical area of 441 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835208. Ghaghra is nearest town to Barrang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Barrang

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 815 397 418
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 132 63 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 434 210 224
Literate Population 378 226 152
Illiterate Population 437 171 266

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

  • The total population of Barrang village is around 815, including approximately 397 males and 418 females, with a sex ratio of 1052 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Barrang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barrang village has 434 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Barrang village is about 46.38%, with male literacy at 56.93% and female literacy at 36.36%.
  • There are around 164 households in Barrang village.

Connectivity of Barrang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barrang. As per the 2011 stats, Barrang 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 Barrang

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barrang

Where is Barrang located?
Barrang village is situated in Ghaghra Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barrang?
The Gram Panchayat of Barrang is Bimarla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barrang?
The pincode of Barrang is 835208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barrang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barrang is 815, with 397 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Barrang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barrang village has a total of 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barrang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barrang is 46.38%. The male literacy rate is 56.93%, while the female literacy rate is 36.36%.