Changi Kangrial - Beri Pattan, Rajouri
Changi Kangrial is a village situated in the Beri Pattan tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 44 km from Sunderbani and around 86 km from Rajouri. Changi Kangrial village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changi Kangrial is 001645. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.5 hectares and falls under the 185156 pincode.
Changi Kangrial village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Changi Kangrial
According to the 2011 Census, Changi Kangrial village had a total population of 1,266 people, including 653 males and 613 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.29%, with male literacy at 90.97% and female literacy at 75.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 347.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,266 | 653 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 88 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 185 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 922 | 514 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 139 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Changi Kangrial
Changi Kangrial 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Tawela | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Kangri | West | 2.82 km |
| Bakhar | North | 3.72 km |
| Bhajwal | East | 4.97 km |
| Thanda Pani | North-East | 5.17 km |
| Thichka | West | 5.93 km |
| Nah | South-West | 6.39 km |
| Pukharni | South-East | 6.67 km |
| Marchola | North-East | 6.94 km |
| Potha | North | 8.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Changi Kangrial
Changi Kangrial is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Rajouri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rajouri to Changi Kangrial is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changi Kangrial
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changi Kangrial village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Changi Kangrial
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changi Kangrial village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Changi Kangrial
Where is Changi Kangrial located?
Changi Kangrial village is located in Beri Pattan Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Changi Kangrial?
Changi Kangrial is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Changi Kangrial?
The pincode of Changi Kangrial is 185156.
What is the population of Changi Kangrial?
Changi Kangrial had a total population of 1,266, including 653 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Changi Kangrial?
Changi Kangrial had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Changi Kangrial?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changi Kangrial was 83.29%. Male literacy was 90.97% and female literacy was 75.28%.