# Changera Village, Kirnapur, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Kirnapur, Balaghat 

# Changera

Changera is a village in Kirnapur sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **399 people in 106 households**, the 110th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 399people (2011)
- 106households
- 86.2%literacy
- 1,067females per 1,000 males

## Changera PIN code and other codes

Changera falls in Kirnapur sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKirnapur
- Census village code497943

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

## How far is Changera from nearby towns?

- Kirnapur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)45 km by road
- Balaghat (nearest town)45 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 Changera?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Changera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kirnapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kirnapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Changera known for?

The main crops are **chana and wheat**. About 40% of the 205 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Changera

Of every 100 households in Changera in 2011, 69 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Changera · ■ Kirnapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****53%**

**37%

Television ****16%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****34%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Changera?

■ Changera · ■ Kirnapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**944

Working population ****57.6%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 77.8% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 94 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (20%) · **■** Other work 13 (6%) · **■** Marginal 76 (33%)

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 Kirnapur

- Bhagatpur455 people
- Numbertola413 people
- Jodhitola411 people
- Khaprajhari407 people
- Jamdimeta349 people
- Kosamdehi346 people
- Kodobarra345 people
- Bangalitola333 people

[All 148 villages in Kirnapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/kirnapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Changera from Balaghat?45 km by road
- What is the population of Changera?399 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Changera in?Balaghat district (Kirnapur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Changera?86.2% (Census 2011)