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Jarang

जारंग
Gaighat mandal
Pincode 843118
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
parshuram sahni
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LGD code
229205
Pincode
843118
Post office
Sarfuddinpur
Population
21,145
Households
4,558
Literacy rate
47.8%
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000♂
Workers
6,232
Census 2011 · in context

How Jarang compares

By population, Jarang ranks #2 of 84 villages in Gaighat mandal.

Literacy rate
%
47.8%
+0.9% vs mandal average
Jarang
47.8%
Gaighat mandal
46.9%
Muzaffarpur district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
926
+30 vs mandal average
Jarang
926
Gaighat mandal
896
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.1 vs mandal average
Jarang
4.6
Gaighat mandal
4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Jarang at a glance

Jarang is a village of 21,145 people in 4,558 households (Census 2011) in Gaighat block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 2nd-largest of 84 villages in Gaighat block. Literacy is 48%, about the same as the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 926 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843118, served by Sarfuddinpur post office; the LGD village code is 229205. The sarpanch is parshuram sahni, and the village votes in Morwa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ranvijay Sahu. The population is estimated at 24,930 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Jarang East

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jarang

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
2
Power hours (winter)
2
Primary school
3
Middle school
6
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
2
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
MUZAFFARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
1
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Jarang purvi, Jarang paschmi
Total area (ha)
1,949.4
Irrigated area (ha)
640.91
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Jarang

LGD code
229205
Pincode
843118
Post office
Sarfuddinpur
Population (Census 2011)
21,145
Population (projected 2026)
24,930
Households
4,558
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
926
Literacy rate
47.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Morwa
Member of Parliament
Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ranvijay Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
parshuram sahni
Block / Mandal
Gaighat
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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