Farang
Farang is a village located in Golamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Golamunda (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Faranga is the gram panchayat of Farang village.
Farang has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Farang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Farang is 423909. The village spans a total geographical area of 245 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766029. Junagarh is nearest town to Farang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Farang
Population of Farang
Below is a concise population overview of Farang as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,324 | 679 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 59 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 113 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 118 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 791 | 485 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 194 | 339 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Farang village:
- The total population of Farang village is around 1,324, including approximately 679 males and 645 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Farang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Farang village has 227 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 218 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Farang village is about 59.74%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 47.44%.
- There are around 350 households in Farang village.
Connectivity of Farang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Farang. As per the 2011 stats, Farang 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Farang
Knowing the nearby villages of Farang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Farang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Farang
- Where is Farang located?
- Farang village is situated in Golamunda Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Farang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Farang is Faranga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Farang?
- The pincode of Farang is 766029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Farang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Farang is 1,324, with 679 males and 645 females.
- How many households are there in Farang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Farang village has a total of 350 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Farang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Farang is 59.74%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 47.44%.