Changra
Changra is a village located in Golmuri Jugsalai subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from Jamshedpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Changra village. As per 2009 stats, Keruwadungri is the gram panchayat of Changra village.
Changra has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum 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 Changra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Changra is 363401. The village spans a total geographical area of 171 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832107. Jamshedpur is nearest town to Changra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Changra 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 Potka Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Changra
Population of Changra
Below is a concise population overview of Changra 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 | 478 | 240 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 54 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 137 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 159 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 81 | 119 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Changra village:
- The total population of Changra village is around 478, including approximately 240 males and 238 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Changra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Changra village has 280 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Changra village is about 58.16%, with male literacy at 66.25% and female literacy at 50.00%.
- There are around 96 households in Changra village.
Connectivity of Changra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Changra. As per the 2011 stats, Changra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Changra
Knowing the nearby villages of Changra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Changra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Changra
- Where is Changra located?
- Changra village is situated in Golmuri Jugsalai Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Changra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Changra is Keruwadungri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Changra?
- The pincode of Changra is 832107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Changra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Changra is 478, with 240 males and 238 females.
- How many households are there in Changra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Changra village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Changra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Changra is 58.16%. The male literacy rate is 66.25%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.