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About Changalwadi Village

Changalwadi is a mid sized village in Telhara tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,179, made up of 590 males and 589 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 763 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Changalwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Changalwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Telhara
Pincode 444108
Area (hectares) 763 hectares
Population 1,179
Male Population 590
Female Population 589
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Changalwadi compares

By the 2011 count Changalwadi is the 33rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,610 residents. Its 763 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Changalwadi

Changalwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Changalwadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Changalwadi from other places

Changalwadi lies about 44 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Hiwarkhed, about 16 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 Changalwadi
Tehsil headquarters Telhara 5.6 km
Nearest town Telhāra 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Hiwarkhed 16 km
District headquarters Akola 44 km

Villages closest to Changalwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Changalwadi village had a population of 1,179. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,610 residents.

Changalwadi village has 590 males and 589 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Changalwadi has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Changalwadi is 444108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Changalwadi covers 763 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Changalwadi falls under Telhara tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Changalwadi is Hiwarkhed, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Changalwadi.

Changalwadi is about 44 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Changalwadi is in Telhara tehsil of Akola district. Telhara is about 5.6 km away. Telhāra is about 5.6 km away. Hiwarkhed is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raikhed (1.7 km), Kotha (2.6 km) and Malegaon Bazar (3.5 km).

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

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