Changar (10/5) - Birhu Kalan, Una
Changar (10/5) is a village situated in the Birhu Kalan tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Una. Changer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Changar (10/5) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changar (10/5) is 018592. The village covers a total geographical area of 354 hectares and falls under the 174315 pincode. Mehatpur Basdehra is the nearest town.
Changar (10/5) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutlehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Changar (10/5)
As per Census 2011, Changar (10/5) village has a total population of 889 people, consisting of 456 males and 433 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 709 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Changar (10/5) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 889 | 456 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 59 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 99 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 379 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 77 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Changar (10/5)
Changar (10/5) 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 Changar (10/5)
Public transport in the Changar (10/5) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Changar (10/5).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Changar (10/5) is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changar (10/5)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changar (10/5) 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 Changar (10/5)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changar (10/5) 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Changar (10/5)
Where is Changar (10/5) located?
Changar (10/5) village is located in Birhu Kalan Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Changar (10/5)?
The Gram Panchayat of Changar (10/5) is Changer.
What is the pincode of Changar (10/5)?
The pincode of Changar (10/5) is 174315.
What is the population of Changar (10/5)?
Changar (10/5) has a total population of 889, including 456 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Changar (10/5)?
There are 177 households in Changar (10/5).
What is the literacy rate in Changar (10/5)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changar (10/5) is 79.75%. Male literacy is 83.11% and female literacy is 76.21%.