Changawan - Majholi, Jabalpur
Changawan is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Chanagwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Changawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changawan is 489280. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.84 hectares and falls under the 483336 pincode. Majholi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Changawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Changawan
As per Census 2011, Changawan village has a total population of 935 people, consisting of 495 males and 440 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 515 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 355 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Changawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 935 | 495 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 187 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 326 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 169 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Changawan
Changawan 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 Changawan
Changawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majholi to Changawan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Changawan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Changawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Changawan
Where is Changawan located?
Changawan village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Changawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Changawan is Chanagwan.
What is the pincode of Changawan?
The pincode of Changawan is 483336.
What is the population of Changawan?
Changawan has a total population of 935, including 495 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Changawan?
There are 231 households in Changawan.
What is the literacy rate in Changawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changawan is 55.08%. Male literacy is 65.86% and female literacy is 42.95%.