Changani - Bero, Ranchi
Changani is a village situated in the Bero subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bero and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Chachkapi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Changani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changani is 374350. The village covers a total geographical area of 324 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Changani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Changani
According to the 2011 Census, Changani village had a total population of 1,297 people, including 634 males and 663 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.69%, with male literacy at 82.78% and female literacy at 55.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 831.
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 | 1,297 | 634 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 94 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 831 | 401 | 430 |
| Literate Population | 757 | 447 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 187 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Changani
Changani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikratoli | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Duru | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Semra | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Sakra | North | 2.10 km |
| Chachkapi | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Nari | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Kesa | South | 2.85 km |
| Rora Alias Garhatoli | West | 3.10 km |
| Puriya | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Boreya | East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Changani
Public transport in the Changani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tangarbasuli, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Changani is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Changani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changani 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 Changani
Where is Changani located?
Changani village is located in Bero Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Changani?
The Gram Panchayat of Changani is Chachkapi.
What is the pincode of Changani?
The pincode of Changani is 834001.
What is the population of Changani?
Changani had a total population of 1,297, including 634 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Changani?
Changani had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Changani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changani was 68.69%. Male literacy was 82.78% and female literacy was 55.16%.