# Taranga Village, Chandrapura, Bokaro (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chandrapura, Bokaro 

# Taranga

Taranga is a village in Chandrapura sub-district of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825304**. The 2011 Census counted **4,497 people in 853 households**, the 3rd largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 4,497people (2011)
- 853households
- 73.3%literacy
- 825304PIN code

## Taranga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Taranga is 825304.** Taranga falls in Chandrapura sub-district, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825304
- Gram panchayatTaranga
- Community development blockChandrapura
- Census village code362274

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Taranga from nearby towns?

- Chandrapura (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bokaro (district HQ)30 km by road
- Phusro (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Taranga?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Taranga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madanpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Madanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bokaro
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Taranga known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 73% of the 564 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Taranga

Of every 100 households in Taranga in 2011, 91 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Taranga · ■ Chandrapura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%**

**20%

Use banking services ****84%**

**74%

Television ****46%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****11%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Taranga?

■ Taranga · ■ Chandrapura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940**

**898

Working population ****30.8%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 60.3% for women. 43% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (1%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 466 (34%) · **■** Marginal 884 (64%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chandrapura

- Taranari Madhubani5,890 people
- Kurumba4,820 people
- Bandio4,401 people
- Ghatiari3,529 people
- Alargo2,911 people
- Junori2,753 people

[All 21 villages in Chandrapura](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/bokaro/chandrapura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Taranga?825304
- How far is Taranga from Bokaro?30 km by road
- What is the population of Taranga?4,497 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taranga in?Bokaro district (Chandrapura sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Taranga?73.3% (Census 2011)
