Barango

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SHANTI TIRKEY

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LGD code: 374837
Pincode: 835210
Population: 457
Households: 88
Literacy rate: 45.7%
Sex ratio: 1049 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 241

Census 2011 · in context

How Barango compares

By population, Barango ranks #102 of 178 villages in Karra mandal.

Literacy rate

45.7%

−6.0% vs mandal average

Barango: 45.7%
Karra mandal: 51.7%
Khunti district: 53.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,049

+52 vs mandal average

Barango: 1,049
Karra mandal: 997

Household size

people per home

5.2

Same as the mandal average

Barango: 5.2
Karra mandal: 5.2

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

Key facts — Barango

LGD code: 374837
Pincode: 835210
Population (Census 2011): 457
Population (projected 2026): 539
Households: 88
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1049
Literacy rate: 45.7%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SHANTI TIRKEY
Block / Mandal: Karra

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Khunti district level

Then & Now

Barango — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

457

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

539

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

104

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 457Census 2011
Households: 88Census 2011
Literacy rate: 45.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1049 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5392026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 104

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Khunti district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Khunti district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Khunti district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Barango?

The pincode of Barango, Karra mandal, Khunti district, Jharkhand is 835210.

In which district is Barango located?

Barango is a village in Karra mandal of Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Barango as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barango village has a population of 457 across 88 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barango?

The current sarpanch of Barango gram panchayat is SHANTI TIRKEY.

What is the literacy rate in Barango?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barango village is 45.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Barango?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barango village is 1049 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barango?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barango, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Barango?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barango village is 374837.

How big is Barango compared to other villages in Karra mandal?

Barango ranks 102 of 178 villages in Karra mandal by Census 2011 population (457 residents).

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Barango — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

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What is the pincode of Barango?

In which district is Barango located?

What is the population of Barango as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Barango?

What is the literacy rate in Barango?

What is the sex ratio in Barango?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barango?

What is the LGD code of Barango?

How big is Barango compared to other villages in Karra mandal?

Barango on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Barango

What is the pincode of Barango?

In which district is Barango located?

What is the population of Barango as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Barango?

What is the literacy rate in Barango?

What is the sex ratio in Barango?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barango?

What is the LGD code of Barango?

How big is Barango compared to other villages in Karra mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Barango — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

Notable persons of Barango

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