Tarang
Tarang is a village located in Bagmundi subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.2km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardihi (tehsildar office) and 59.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sindri is the gram panchayat of Tarang village.
Here you can discover what makes Tarang unique in its vibrant Bagmundi-Puruliya region. You’ll see Tarang’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 Tarang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarang is 331571. The village spans a total geographical area of 233.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723212. Jhalda is nearest town to Tarang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Tarang
Population of Tarang
According to the 2011 Census, Tarang has a total population of about 1,597, with approximately 807 males and 790 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 243 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 199 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.10%, with male literacy at about 70.51% and female literacy near 37.34%. There are around 306 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,597 | 807 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 112 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 101 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 864 | 569 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 238 | 495 |
Connectivity of Tarang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarang. As per the 2011 stats, Tarang 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 Tarang
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarang
- Where is Tarang located?
- Tarang village is situated in Bagmundi Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tarang is Sindri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tarang?
- The pincode of Tarang is 723212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarang is 1,597, with 807 males and 790 females.
- How many households are there in Tarang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarang village has a total of 306 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarang is 54.10%. The male literacy rate is 70.51%, while the female literacy rate is 37.34%.