Village · Murhu, Khunti # Turang Turang is a village in Murhu sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand, PIN code 835216. The 2011 Census counted 121 people in 26 households, the 135th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 28.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%. - 121 people (2011) - 26 households - 28.1% literacy - 835216 PIN code ## Turang PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Turang is 835216. Turang falls in Murhu sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 835216 - Gram panchayat Rumutkel - Community development block Murhu - Census village code 375171 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Turang from nearby towns? - Murhu (sub-district HQ) 29 km by road - Khunti (district HQ) 39 km by road - Khunti (nearest town) 37 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Turang? 2 services counted by the Census are inside Turang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Sundig - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Khunti - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Khunti - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ranchi - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Turang known for? The main crops are rice. About 13% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Turang Of every 100 households in Turang in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Turang · ■ Murhu rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 24% - Toilet within the home 0% 6% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 93% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 0% 7% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 8% 46% - Television 0% 10% - Mobile phone 0% 24% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 81% 21% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Turang? ■ Turang · ■ Murhu rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 28.1% 63.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 984 991 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 923 960 - Working population 49.6% 52.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 43.8% for men and 12.5% for women. 48% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Marginal 60 (100%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Murhu - Jaherbera 154 people - Siankel 143 people - Patradih 138 people - Bindadiri 130 people - Jalasar 120 people - Barkela 109 people - Bamarda 103 people - Sardula 97 people All 141 villages in Murhu ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Turang? 835216 - How far is Turang from Khunti? 39 km by road - What is the population of Turang? 121 (Census 2011) - Which district is Turang in? Khunti district (Murhu sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Turang? 28.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/murhu/turang/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.