Changoba - Pandhurna
Changoba is a village situated in the Pandhurna tehsil of Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Pandhurna and around 76 km from Chhindwara. Changoba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changoba is 495527. The village covers a total geographical area of 588.49 hectares and falls under the 480334 pincode. Pandhurna is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Changoba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Changoba
According to the 2011 Census, Changoba village had a total population of 1,758 people, including 881 males and 877 females, living in 416 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.39%, with male literacy at 78.05% and female literacy at 60.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,060.
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 | 1,758 | 881 | 877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 93 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,060 | 531 | 529 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 615 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 266 | 422 |
Nearby Villages of Changoba
Changoba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sendurjana | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Pither Mal. | East | 1.83 km |
| Jamlapani | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Pither Ryt. | East | 2.61 km |
| Mundi Dhana Ryt. | North | 3.06 km |
| Bandhan | South | 3.41 km |
| Pathara | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Paunar Mal. | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Salai | North | 4.81 km |
| Rajdongri | South-West | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Changoba
Changoba is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Teegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandhurna to Changoba is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Changoba is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changoba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changoba 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 Changoba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changoba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Changoba
Where is Changoba located?
Changoba village is located in Pandhurna Tehsil, Pandhurna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Changoba?
Changoba is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Changoba?
The pincode of Changoba is 480334.
What is the population of Changoba?
Changoba had a total population of 1,758, including 881 males and 877 females.
How many households are there in Changoba?
Changoba had 416 households.
What is the literacy rate in Changoba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changoba was 69.39%. Male literacy was 78.05% and female literacy was 60.34%.