Changora - Ghatigaon, Gwalior
Changora is a village situated in the Ghatigaon tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 71 km from Gwalior and around 71 km from Gwalior. Badkagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Changora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changora is 453755. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.24 hectares and falls under the 475330 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.
Changora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Changora
As per Census 2011, Changora village has a total population of 392 people, consisting of 201 males and 191 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 227 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Changora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 392 | 201 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 90 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 111 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Changora
Changora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badkagaon | South | 1.28 km |
| Samrai | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Kalawah | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Tadhai | South | 2.66 km |
| Barahana | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Pahi Aron | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Domtorkhalsa | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Rithondan | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Syau | South-East | 4.68 km |
| Sekri | South-West | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Changora
Changora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mohana, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Changora is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changora 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 Changora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changora 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Changora
Where is Changora located?
Changora village is located in Ghatigaon Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Changora?
The Gram Panchayat of Changora is Badkagaon.
What is the pincode of Changora?
The pincode of Changora is 475330.
What is the population of Changora?
Changora has a total population of 392, including 201 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Changora?
There are 79 households in Changora.
What is the literacy rate in Changora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changora is 42.09%. Male literacy is 44.78% and female literacy is 39.27%.