Changi
Changi is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Changi unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Changi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Changi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Changi is 002114. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184148. Hiranagar is nearest town to Changi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Changi
Population of Changi
According to the 2011 Census, Changi has a total population of about 1,491, with approximately 792 males and 699 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 565 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 65. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.03%, with male literacy at about 77.40% and female literacy near 65.95%. There are around 327 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Changi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,491 | 792 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 100 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 565 | 299 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 1,074 | 613 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 179 | 238 |
Connectivity of Changi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Changi. As per the 2011 stats, Changi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Changi
Knowing the nearby villages of Changi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Changi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Changi
- Where is Changi located?
- Changi village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Changi?
- The pincode of Changi is 184148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Changi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Changi is 1,491, with 792 males and 699 females.
- How many households are there in Changi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Changi village has a total of 327 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Changi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Changi is 72.03%. The male literacy rate is 77.40%, while the female literacy rate is 65.95%.