Jaranga
Jaranga is a village located in Erki subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 23km away from district headquarter Erki(tamar Ii). Erki(tamar Ii) is the sub-district headquarter of Jaranga village. As per 2009 stats, Sosokuti is the gram panchayat of Jaranga village.
Here you can discover what makes Jaranga unique in its vibrant Erki-Khunti region. You’ll see Jaranga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jaranga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaranga is 375419. The village spans a total geographical area of 771.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835225. Erki is nearest town to Jaranga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Jaranga
Population of Jaranga
According to the 2011 Census, Jaranga has a total population of about 1,470, with approximately 743 males and 727 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 196 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,102. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.86%, with male literacy at about 65.28% and female literacy near 34.11%. There are around 332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaranga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,470 | 743 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 95 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 99 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,102 | 547 | 555 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 485 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 258 | 479 |
Connectivity of Jaranga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaranga. As per the 2011 stats, Jaranga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jaranga
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaranga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaranga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaranga
- Where is Jaranga located?
- Jaranga village is situated in Erki Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaranga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jaranga is Sosokuti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jaranga?
- The pincode of Jaranga is 835225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaranga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaranga is 1,470, with 743 males and 727 females.
- How many households are there in Jaranga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaranga village has a total of 332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaranga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaranga is 49.86%. The male literacy rate is 65.28%, while the female literacy rate is 34.11%.