# Jaranga Village, Erki, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Erki, Khunti 

# Jaranga

Jaranga is a village in Erki sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835225**. The 2011 Census counted **1,470 people in 332 households**, the 9th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 1,470people (2011)
- 332households
- 57.5%literacy
- 835225PIN code

## Jaranga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jaranga is 835225.** Jaranga falls in Erki sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835225
- Community development blockErki
- Census village code375419

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

## How far is Jaranga from nearby towns?

- Bundu (district HQ)23 km by road
- Bundu (nearest town)23 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 Jaranga?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Jaranga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khunti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bundu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Jaranga known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 39% of the 771 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Jaranga

Of every 100 households in Jaranga in 2011, 1 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Jaranga · ■ Erki rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****26%**

**32%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**0%

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

**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 Jaranga?

■ Jaranga · ■ Erki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1063**

**942

Working population ****68.2%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 39.6% for women. 69% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 431 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (10%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (2%) · **■** Marginal 437 (44%)

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 Erki

- Bohonda2,225 people
- Sargia1,890 people
- Barinijkel1,670 people
- Kota1,551 people
- Sosokuti1,449 people
- Chuklu1,392 people
- Upar Balalong1,267 people
- Barigara1,251 people

[All 128 villages in Erki](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/erki/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jaranga?835225
- How far is Jaranga from Bundu?23 km by road
- What is the population of Jaranga?1,470 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jaranga in?Khunti district (Erki sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jaranga?57.5% (Census 2011)