Chowkham

Chowkham is a village located in Chongkham circle of Lohit district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Chongkham (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Tezu.

Chowkham has its own place in the vibrant Lohit region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chowkham

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chowkham is 266520. Namsai is nearest town to Chowkham village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Chowkham

Below is a concise population overview of Chowkham as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 562 295 267
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 100 66 34
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 427 221 206
Literate Population 336 185 151
Illiterate Population 226 110 116

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chowkham village:

  • The total population of Chowkham village is around 562, including approximately 295 males and 267 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Chowkham village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chowkham village has 427 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chowkham village is about 59.79%, with male literacy at 62.71% and female literacy at 56.55%.
  • There are around 115 households in Chowkham village.

Connectivity of Chowkham

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chowkham. As per the 2011 stats, Chowkham had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chowkham

Knowing the nearby villages of Chowkham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chowkham.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chowkham

Where is Chowkham located?
Chowkham village is situated in Chongkham Circle, within the Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the population of Chowkham as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chowkham is 562, with 295 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Chowkham as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chowkham village has a total of 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chowkham as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chowkham is 59.79%. The male literacy rate is 62.71%, while the female literacy rate is 56.55%.