Taranga

Taranga is a village located in Khaira tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Khaira (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Makhanpur is the gram panchayat of Taranga village.

Taranga has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar 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 Taranga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taranga is 393683. The village spans a total geographical area of 206 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756047. Soro is nearest town to Taranga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Taranga

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,143 534 609
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 165 84 81
Scheduled Castes (SC) 512 253 259
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 801 411 390
Illiterate Population 342 123 219

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

  • The total population of Taranga village is around 1,143, including approximately 534 males and 609 females, with a sex ratio of 1140 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 165 children aged 0–6 years in Taranga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Taranga village has 512 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Taranga village is about 70.08%, with male literacy at 76.97% and female literacy at 64.04%.
  • There are around 237 households in Taranga village.

Connectivity of Taranga

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

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

Makhanpur Dularpur Barabatia Medinipur Anantapur Bhaskarpur Khirapada Khunta Beheranpur Kanhupur Digbhanra

Frequently Asked Questions about Taranga

Where is Taranga located?
Taranga village is situated in Khaira Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taranga?
The Gram Panchayat of Taranga is Makhanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Taranga?
The pincode of Taranga is 756047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Taranga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taranga is 1,143, with 534 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Taranga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Taranga village has a total of 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taranga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taranga is 70.08%. The male literacy rate is 76.97%, while the female literacy rate is 64.04%.