Ango - Barkagaon, Hazaribagh
Ango is a village situated in the Barkagaon subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. Ango village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ango is 368810. The village covers a total geographical area of 3280.2 hectares and falls under the 825311 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.
Ango village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ango
As per Census 2011, Ango village has a total population of 2,997 people, consisting of 1,491 males and 1,506 females. The village has 572 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 594 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,091 literate and 1,906 illiterate residents. Additionally, 514 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,611 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ango are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,997 | 1,491 | 1,506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 594 | 279 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 257 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,611 | 801 | 810 |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 665 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,906 | 826 | 1,080 |
Nearby Villages of Ango
Ango is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Urej | South | 2.77 km |
| Panchanda | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Kundru | North | 3.10 km |
| Bartua | East | 3.15 km |
| Patra | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Sohadi | East | 4.39 km |
| Palandu | North | 4.85 km |
| Deogarh | South-East | 5.00 km |
| Loharsa | South-West | 5.13 km |
| Koelang | North-East | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ango
Ango is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Hendegir, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Ango is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ango
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ango village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ango
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ango village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ango
Where is Ango located?
Ango village is located in Barkagaon Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ango?
Ango is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ango?
The pincode of Ango is 825311.
What is the population of Ango?
Ango has a total population of 2,997, including 1,491 males and 1,506 females.
How many households are there in Ango?
There are 572 households in Ango.
What is the literacy rate in Ango?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ango is 36.40%. Male literacy is 44.60% and female literacy is 28.29%.