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About Changadanga Village

Changadanga is a large village in Pakaur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,430, made up of 1,224 males and 1,206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Changadanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Changadanga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakaur
Pincode 816107
Area (hectares) 119.46 hectares
Population 2,430
Male Population 1,224
Female Population 1,206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Changadanga compares

By the 2011 count Changadanga is the 26th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents. Its 119.46 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Changadanga

Changadanga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Changadanga as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Changadanga from other places

Changadanga lies about 7.1 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Nagarnabi, about 2.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Changadanga
Nearest railway station Nagarnabi 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Pakaur 7.1 km
District headquarters Pakur 7.1 km

Villages closest to Changadanga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakaur tehsil.

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 Changadanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Changadanga village had a population of 2,430. That makes it the 26th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,620 residents.

Changadanga village has 1,224 males and 1,206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Changadanga has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Changadanga is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Changadanga covers 119.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Changadanga falls under Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Changadanga is Nagarnabi, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Changadanga.

Changadanga is about 7.1 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Changadanga is in Pakaur tehsil of Pakur district. Nagarnabi is about 2.8 km away. Pakaur is about 7.1 km away. Pakur is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basmata (under 2 km), Sundarpahari (under 2 km) and Kirtipur (under 2 km).

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

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