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About Changoo Village

Changoo is a large village in Dooru tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,274, made up of 1,185 males and 1,089 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.6 hectares hectares.

Changoo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Changoo village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Anantnag
Tehsil Dooru
Area (hectares) 122.6 hectares
Population 2,274
Male Population 1,185
Female Population 1,089
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Changoo compares

By the 2011 count Changoo is the 35th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents. Its 122.6 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Changoo

Changoo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Changoo as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bata Gund, Bona Gund, Bragam and Bronthnu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Changoo

As per the Census of India 2011, Changoo village had a population of 2,274. That makes it the 35th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents.

Changoo village has 1,185 males and 1,089 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Changoo has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Changoo covers 122.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Changoo falls under Dooru tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Changoo notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Changoo.

Changoo is in Dooru tehsil of Anantnag district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Changoo today is likely to be higher.

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