Changrah
Changrah is a village located in Kathua tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 3km away from Kathua, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Changrah village.
Here you can discover what makes Changrah unique in its vibrant Kathua region. You’ll see Changrah’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 Changrah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Changrah is 001897. The village spans a total geographical area of 551 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184104. Kathua is nearest town to Changrah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Changrah
Population of Changrah
According to the 2011 Census, Changrah has a total population of about 2,528, with approximately 1,340 males and 1,188 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 332 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,054 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 173. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.15%, with male literacy at about 70.45% and female literacy near 59.18%. There are around 490 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Changrah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,528 | 1,340 | 1,188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 194 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,054 | 565 | 489 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 94 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 1,647 | 944 | 703 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 396 | 485 |
Connectivity of Changrah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Changrah. As per the 2011 stats, Changrah 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Changrah
Knowing the nearby villages of Changrah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Changrah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Changrah
- Where is Changrah located?
- Changrah village is situated in Kathua Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Changrah?
- The pincode of Changrah is 184104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Changrah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Changrah is 2,528, with 1,340 males and 1,188 females.
- How many households are there in Changrah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Changrah village has a total of 490 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Changrah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Changrah is 65.15%. The male literacy rate is 70.45%, while the female literacy rate is 59.18%.