Naranga - Erki(Tamar Ii), Khunti
Naranga is a village situated in the Erki(Tamar Ii) subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Erki (tamar Ii) and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Kochang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naranga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naranga is 375332. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.27 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Naranga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naranga
As per Census 2011, Naranga village has a total population of 280 people, consisting of 139 males and 141 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 279 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naranga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 139 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 23 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 138 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 85 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 54 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Naranga
Naranga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Naranga
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Naranga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Naranga is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naranga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naranga 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 Naranga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naranga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naranga
Where is Naranga located?
Naranga village is located in Erki(Tamar Ii) Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naranga?
The Gram Panchayat of Naranga is Kochang.
What is the pincode of Naranga?
The pincode of Naranga is 835210.
What is the population of Naranga?
Naranga has a total population of 280, including 139 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Naranga?
There are 54 households in Naranga.
What is the literacy rate in Naranga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naranga is 52.86%. Male literacy is 61.15% and female literacy is 44.68%.