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.

Tarang has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 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.

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Population of Tarang

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Tarang village is around 1,597, including approximately 807 males and 790 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 243 children aged 0–6 years in Tarang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tarang village has 199 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 44 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tarang village is about 54.10%, with male literacy at 70.51% and female literacy at 37.34%.
  • There are around 306 households in Tarang village.

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%.