Changbanda - Athani, Dhubri
Changbanda is a village situated in the Athani subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 34 km from Dhubri. Ambari Ponenayani serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Changbanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changbanda is 281050. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.07 hectares and falls under the 783325 pincode. Bilasipara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Changbanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauripur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Changbanda
According to the 2011 Census, Changbanda village had a total population of 316 people, including 160 males and 156 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 14.29%, with male literacy at 17.21% and female literacy at 11.01%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 160 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 139 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Changbanda
Changbanda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Changbanda
Changbanda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Changbanda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilasipara to Changbanda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Changbanda is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changbanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changbanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Changbanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changbanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Changbanda
Where is Changbanda located?
Changbanda village is located in Athani Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Changbanda?
The Gaon Panchayat of Changbanda is Ambari Ponenayani.
What is the pincode of Changbanda?
The pincode of Changbanda is 783325.
What is the population of Changbanda?
Changbanda had a total population of 316, including 160 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Changbanda?
Changbanda had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Changbanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changbanda was 14.29%. Male literacy was 17.21% and female literacy was 11.01%.