# Taranga Village, Chanho, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chanho, Ranchi 

# Taranga

Taranga is a village in Chanho sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835214**. The 2011 Census counted **2,722 people in 474 households**, the 11th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 2,722people (2011)
- 474households
- 60.4%literacy
- 835214PIN code

## Taranga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Taranga is 835214.** Taranga falls in Chanho sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835214
- Gram panchayatTarnga
- Community development blockChanho
- Census village code374247

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?

- Chanho (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Ranchi (district HQ)35 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)35 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nandar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mandar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 43% of the 1,002 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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, 37 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Taranga · ■ Chanho rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**7%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****58%**

**63%

Television ****6%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 · ■ Chanho rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1081**

**953

Working population ****41.2%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 51.8% for women. 50% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 513 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (8%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 51 (5%) · **■** Marginal 466 (42%)

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 Chanho

- Pondri3,519 people
- Tangar3,058 people
- Hutar2,982 people
- Raghunathpur2,767 people
- Sons2,664 people
- Silagain2,637 people
- Rol2,489 people
- Pakaria2,452 people

[All 67 villages in Chanho](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/chanho/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Taranga?835214
- How far is Taranga from Ranchi?35 km by road
- What is the population of Taranga?2,722 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taranga in?Ranchi district (Chanho sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Taranga?60.4% (Census 2011)