Changori - Patan, Durg
Changori is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Changori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changori is 442671. The village covers a total geographical area of 478.61 hectares and falls under the 491111 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Changori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Changori
As per Census 2011, Changori village has a total population of 1,109 people, consisting of 545 males and 564 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 712 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Changori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 545 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 88 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 384 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 161 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Changori
Changori 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bathena | South | 2.02 km |
| Tulsi | East | 2.27 km |
| Saoni | North | 2.54 km |
| Chicha (devara) | West | 2.60 km |
| Thakurain Tola | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Demar | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Khudmudi | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Sikola (patan) | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Amapendri | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Arasnara (devara) | West | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Changori
Changori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dcab, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Changori is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Changori is about 39 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 Changori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changori 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Changori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Changori
Where is Changori located?
Changori village is located in Patan Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Changori?
Changori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Changori?
The pincode of Changori is 491111.
What is the population of Changori?
Changori has a total population of 1,109, including 545 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Changori?
There are 232 households in Changori.
What is the literacy rate in Changori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changori is 64.20%. Male literacy is 70.46% and female literacy is 58.16%.