Changadi - Hanur, Chamarajanagar
Changadi is a village situated in the Hanur taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 63 km from Kollegal and around 103 km from Chamarajanagar. Kurattihosuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Changadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changadi is 619884. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.62 hectares and falls under the 571439 pincode. Hanur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Changadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Changadi
According to the 2011 Census, Changadi village had a total population of 1,562 people, including 817 males and 745 females, living in 333 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.76%, with male literacy at 51.07% and female literacy at 31.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 1,562 | 817 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 118 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 96 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 357 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 460 | 555 |
Nearby Villages of Changadi
Changadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Changadi
Changadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Changadi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hanur to Changadi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Changadi is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Changadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Changadi
Where is Changadi located?
Changadi village is located in Hanur Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Changadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Changadi is Kurattihosuru.
What is the pincode of Changadi?
The pincode of Changadi is 571439.
What is the population of Changadi?
Changadi had a total population of 1,562, including 817 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Changadi?
Changadi had 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Changadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changadi was 41.76%. Male literacy was 51.07% and female literacy was 31.10%.