Changodih - Khaira, Jamui

Changodih is a village situated in the Khaira subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaira and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Dabil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Changodih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Changodih is 259155. The village covers a total geographical area of 298 hectares and falls under the 811317 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Changodih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamui Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Changodih

According to the 2011 Census, Changodih village had a total population of 2,603 people, including 1,365 males and 1,238 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.26%, with male literacy at 85.10% and female literacy at 68.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 328, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Changodih

Changodih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Changodih

Changodih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaura, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamui to Changodih is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Changodih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changodih village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Changodih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changodih village are given below:

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