# Changaroth Village, Quilandy, Kozhikode (Kerala) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Quilandy, Kozhikode 

# Changaroth

Changaroth is a village in Quilandy sub-district of Kozhikode district, Kerala, PIN code **673528**. The 2011 Census counted **17,427 people in 4,169 households**, the 10th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 94.4%.

- 17,427people (2011)
- 4,169households
- 93.4%literacy
- 673528PIN code

## Changaroth PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Changaroth is 673528.** Changaroth falls in Quilandy sub-district, Kozhikode district, Kerala.

- PIN code673528
- Gram panchayatChangaroth
- Community development blockPerambra
- Census village code627370

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Changaroth from nearby towns?

- Quilandy (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Kozhikode (district HQ)43 km by road
- Quilandy (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Changaroth?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Changaroth; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palery
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Payyoli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Meppayur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Changaroth known for?

The main crops are **coconut, rubber and paddy**. About 29% of the 1,733 hectares of village land is sown, and 163 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Changaroth

Of every 100 households in Changaroth in 2011, 90 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Changaroth · ■ Quilandy rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**3%

Tap water ****18%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**91%

Use banking services ****79%**

**72%

Television ****55%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Changaroth?

■ Changaroth · ■ Quilandy rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.4%**

**94.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1082**

**1106

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**963

Working population ****32.9%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.7% for men and 90.3% for women. 49% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 128 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 349 (6%) · **■** Household industry 33 (1%) · **■** Other work 3,215 (56%) · **■** Marginal 2,008 (35%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Quilandy

- Payyoli23,576 people
- Cheruvannur23,388 people
- Avitanallur18,398 people
- Arikkulam18,378 people
- Kayanna16,776 people
- Palery14,680 people
- Koorachundu12,302 people
- Kottur12,205 people

[All 19 villages in Quilandy](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kozhikode/quilandy/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Changaroth?673528
- How far is Changaroth from Kozhikode?43 km by road
- What is the population of Changaroth?17,427 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Changaroth in?Kozhikode district (Quilandy sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Changaroth?93.4% (Census 2011)
