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About Changaroth Village

Changaroth is one of the larger villages in Quilandy tehsil, in the district of Kozhikode, Kerala. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,427, made up of 8,369 males and 9,058 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1733 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 673528, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Changaroth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Changaroth village
Description Value
State Kerala
District Kozhikode
Tehsil Quilandy
Pincode 673528
Area (hectares) 1733 hectares
Population 17,427
Male Population 8,369
Female Population 9,058
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Changaroth compares

By the 2011 count Changaroth is the 10th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 17,828 residents. Its 1733 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1097.

Getting to Changaroth

Changaroth is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Changaroth as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Changaroth from other places

Changaroth lies about 40 km from Kozhikode, and the nearest railway station is Iringal, about 20 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 Changaroth
Nearest town Āyanchēri 12 km
Nearest railway station Iringal 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Quilandy 21 km
District headquarters Kozhikode 40 km

Villages closest to Changaroth

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Quilandy 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 Changaroth

As per the Census of India 2011, Changaroth village had a population of 17,427. That makes it the 10th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 17,828 residents.

Changaroth village has 8,369 males and 9,058 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Changaroth has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1097.

The pincode recorded for Changaroth is 673528. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Changaroth covers 1733 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Changaroth falls under Quilandy tehsil of Kozhikode district in Kerala.

The nearest railway station to Changaroth is Iringal, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Changaroth.

Changaroth is about 40 km from Kozhikode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Changaroth is in Quilandy tehsil of Kozhikode district. Āyanchēri is about 12 km away. Iringal is about 20 km away. Quilandy is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Koothali (2.9 km), Palery (4.2 km) and Chempanoda (5.1 km).

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

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