# Arangi Village, Meral, Garhwa (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Meral, Garhwa 

# Arangi

Arangi is a village in Meral sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822114**. The 2011 Census counted **1,461 people in 296 households**, the 27th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 1,461people (2011)
- 296households
- 62.9%literacy
- 822114PIN code

## Arangi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arangi is 822114.** Arangi falls in Meral sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822114
- Gram panchayatArangi
- Community development blockMeral
- Census village code347657

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

## How far is Arangi from nearby towns?

- Meral (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Garhwa (district HQ)9 km by road
- Garhwa (nearest town)9 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 Arangi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Arangi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Garhwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Garhwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garhwa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Arangi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 41% of the 326 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Arangi

Of every 100 households in Arangi in 2011, 48 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Arangi · ■ Meral rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**99%

Use banking services ****25%**

**35%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**35%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

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 Arangi?

■ Arangi · ■ Meral rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**948

Working population ****34.5%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 45.1% for women. 45% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 162 (32%) · **■** Marginal 317 (63%)

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 Meral

- Pendli1,685 people
- Loadag1,567 people
- Basaria1,524 people
- Akalbani1,522 people
- Rajhara1,405 people
- Adhauri1,390 people
- Aunraiya1,355 people
- Khoridih1,335 people

[All 77 villages in Meral](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/garhwa/meral/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arangi?822114
- How far is Arangi from Garhwa?9 km by road
- What is the population of Arangi?1,461 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arangi in?Garhwa district (Meral sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Arangi?62.9% (Census 2011)
