Changali Qadim - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Changali Qadim is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 17 km from Firozpur and around 17 km from Firozpur. Basti Khajura Wali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Changali Qadim village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changali Qadim is 034505. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.02 hectares and falls under the 152005 pincode. Mallanwala Khass is the nearest town.
Changali Qadim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Changali Qadim
As per Census 2011, Changali Qadim village has a total population of 1,597 people, consisting of 817 males and 780 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,000 literate and 597 illiterate residents. Additionally, 714 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Changali Qadim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,597 | 817 | 780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 93 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 714 | 366 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 544 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 273 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Changali Qadim
Changali Qadim 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rukan Shahwala | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Faridewala | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Kulgarhi | South | 2.19 km |
| Sadhu Shahwala | West | 2.24 km |
| Changali Jadid | North | 2.30 km |
| Sur Singhwala | East | 2.89 km |
| Najju Shah Misri | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Hamadwala Uttar | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Yare Shahwala | West | 4.13 km |
| Pharaya Malwala | West | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Changali Qadim
Changali Qadim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talli Saidasahu, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Changali Qadim is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changali Qadim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changali Qadim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Changali Qadim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changali Qadim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Changali Qadim
Where is Changali Qadim located?
Changali Qadim village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Changali Qadim?
The Gram Panchayat of Changali Qadim is Basti Khajura Wali.
What is the pincode of Changali Qadim?
The pincode of Changali Qadim is 152005.
What is the population of Changali Qadim?
Changali Qadim has a total population of 1,597, including 817 males and 780 females.
How many households are there in Changali Qadim?
There are 279 households in Changali Qadim.
What is the literacy rate in Changali Qadim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changali Qadim is 62.62%. Male literacy is 66.59% and female literacy is 58.46%.