Changa
Changa is a village located in Petlad taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Petlad (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Changa village is also a gram panchayat.
Changa has its own place in the vibrant Anand region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Changa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Changa is 516950. The village spans a total geographical area of 1485.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388450. Petlad is nearest town to Changa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Changa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Petlad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Changa
Population of Changa
Below is a concise population overview of Changa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,536 | 3,961 | 3,575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 922 | 498 | 424 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 233 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 6,047 | 3,299 | 2,748 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,489 | 662 | 827 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Changa village:
- The total population of Changa village is around 7,536, including approximately 3,961 males and 3,575 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 922 children aged 0–6 years in Changa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Changa village has 428 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 27 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Changa village is about 80.24%, with male literacy at 83.29% and female literacy at 76.87%.
- There are around 1,552 households in Changa village.
Connectivity of Changa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Changa. As per the 2011 stats, Changa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Changa
Knowing the nearby villages of Changa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Changa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Changa
- Where is Changa located?
- Changa village is situated in Petlad Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Changa?
- Changa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Changa?
- The pincode of Changa is 388450, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Changa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Changa is 7,536, with 3,961 males and 3,575 females.
- How many households are there in Changa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Changa village has a total of 1,552 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Changa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Changa is 80.24%. The male literacy rate is 83.29%, while the female literacy rate is 76.87%.