Chaukra

Chaukra is a village located in Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Surajgarha (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Ghosaith is the gram panchayat of Chaukra village.

Chaukra has its own place in the vibrant Lakhisarai 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 Chaukra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaukra is 243467. The village spans a total geographical area of 399.09 hectares. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Chaukra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Chaukra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,229 622 607
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 206 100 106
Scheduled Castes (SC) 162 79 83
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 650 365 285
Illiterate Population 579 257 322

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

  • The total population of Chaukra village is around 1,229, including approximately 622 males and 607 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 206 children aged 0–6 years in Chaukra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chaukra village has 162 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chaukra village is about 52.89%, with male literacy at 58.68% and female literacy at 46.95%.
  • There are around 225 households in Chaukra village.

Connectivity of Chaukra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaukra. As per the 2011 stats, Chaukra 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chaukra

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

Losghani Milik Bishunpur Milik Ghuset Ghuset Bishunpur Rampur Bhagatpur Chora Ramchandarpur Ghoghi Bariarpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Chaukra

Where is Chaukra located?
Chaukra village is situated in Surajgarha Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaukra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaukra is Ghosaith (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chaukra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaukra is 1,229, with 622 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Chaukra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chaukra village has a total of 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaukra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaukra is 52.89%. The male literacy rate is 58.68%, while the female literacy rate is 46.95%.