Indian Village Directory

Torang Village

Torang is an inhabited village in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331309, the Census 2011 record lists 620 people in 129 households and the reported area is 24.53 hectares. The local references include Jhalda - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhalda at about 19 km.

In short:

Torang is a village in Jhalda - I Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 331309 and 620 people in 129 households.

Village Code331309
Population620
Households129
Area24.53 hectares
Nearest TownJhalda

Detailed village profile

Torang at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 620 people, 24.53 hectares of reported area and Jhalda as the nearest town reference for Torang, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Block Jhalda - I
CD Block Jhalda - I
  • Torang falls under Jhalda - I Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 331309.
  • The record lists 620 people living in 129 households.
  • The reported village area is 24.53 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhalda.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Torang
Census Village Code
331309
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhalda - I
Sub-district Census Code
02390
CD Block
Jhalda - I
Households
129
Population
620
Male Population
327
Female Population
293
Sex Ratio
896.02
Area
24.53 hectares
Area
0.25 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Nearest Town Distance
19 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723212
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 2,527.52 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.81 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 5.16% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 14.84% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Torang in the official administrative record. Census village code 331309 and Jhalda - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02390
Village Census Code
331309
CD Block Code
0237
CD Block Name
Jhalda - I

Location and Distance

Jhalda is the nearest town listed for Torang, about 19 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 67 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jhalda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
22.9 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
67 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
19 km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Town
19 km
Total Geographical Area
24.53 hectares
Area
0.25 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 620 people in 129 households, with 327 male residents and 293 female residents. The average household size is 4.81, and SC share is 5.16% and ST share is 14.84% for Torang. Population density works out to about 2,527.52 people per sq km.

Total Households
129
Total Population
620
Male Population
327
Female Population
293
Sex Ratio
896.02
Average Household Size
4.81
SC Population
32
SC Male Population
16
SC Female Population
16
SC Population Share
5.16
ST Population
92
ST Male Population
41
ST Female Population
51
ST Population Share
14.84
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Torang list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Torang. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
2
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Torang include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
5.69 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Torang include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Torang include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Torang is reported as 11 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Torang show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and net sown area is 15.48 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.36
Net Area Sown In Hectares
15.48
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
15.48 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Torang

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 723212 Puruliya Jhalda - I Jargo Purulia Jargo, Purulia-723212, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723212

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Torang village located?

Torang is in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Torang village in?

Torang village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Torang village in?

Torang village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Torang under?

Torang comes under Jhalda - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Torang?

The Census village code of Torang is 331309.

What is the population of Torang village?

The village record lists 620 people and 129 households for Torang.

How many households are in Torang village?

The village record lists 129 households for Torang.

What is the male and female population of Torang?

The record lists 327 male residents and 293 female residents for Torang.

What is the sex ratio of Torang village?

The sex ratio of Torang is 896.02 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Torang village?

The reported geographical area of Torang is 24.53 hectares.

What is the population density of Torang village?

The approximate population density of Torang is 2,527.52 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Torang?

The nearest town listed for Torang is Jhalda, about 19 km away.

How far is Torang from the district headquarters?

Torang is about 67 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Torang from the sub-district headquarters?

Torang is about 22.9 km from Jhalda, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Torang?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Torang.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Torang?

For Torang, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and net sown area is 15.48 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Torang?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Torang. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Torang.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.