Barangi

Barangi is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Barangi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chakismailpur is the gram panchayat of Barangi village.

Here you can discover what makes Barangi unique in its vibrant Dantan I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Barangi’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 Barangi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barangi is 343856. The village spans a total geographical area of 346.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721457. Kgp is nearest town to Barangi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

When it comes to local governance, Barangi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Barangi

Population of Barangi

According to the 2011 Census, Barangi has a total population of about 2,003, with approximately 1,037 males and 966 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 272 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 150. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.84%, with male literacy at about 75.31% and female literacy near 66.05%. There are around 398 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barangi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Barangi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barangi. As per the 2011 stats, Barangi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Barangi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Barangi