Changeriya - Colonelganj, Gonda
Changeriya is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Changeriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changeriya is 174983. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.66 hectares and falls under the 271502 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Changeriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Colonelganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Changeriya
As per Census 2011, Changeriya village has a total population of 3,045 people, consisting of 1,566 males and 1,479 females. The village has 520 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 561 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,473 literate and 1,572 illiterate residents. Additionally, 532 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Changeriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,045 | 1,566 | 1,479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 561 | 276 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 272 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 1,473 | 887 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,572 | 679 | 893 |
Nearby Villages of Changeriya
Changeriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masauliya | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Yakubpur | East | 1.53 km |
| Dudi | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Malauli | North | 1.67 km |
| Kaithola | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Allipur Gokula | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Jahagirawa | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Danapur | West | 2.27 km |
| Dhema | South | 2.40 km |
| Rudauliya | South | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Changeriya
Changeriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarju, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Changeriya is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changeriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changeriya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Changeriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changeriya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Changeriya
Where is Changeriya located?
Changeriya village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Changeriya?
Changeriya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Changeriya?
The pincode of Changeriya is 271502.
What is the population of Changeriya?
Changeriya has a total population of 3,045, including 1,566 males and 1,479 females.
How many households are there in Changeriya?
There are 520 households in Changeriya.
What is the literacy rate in Changeriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changeriya is 48.37%. Male literacy is 56.64% and female literacy is 39.62%.