Chauk

Block / Tehsil Baldwara
District Mandi

About Chauk

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chauk village is 014134. Chauk village is located in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Baldwara. Baldwara is the sub-district headquarter of Chauk village. As per 2009 stats, Chowk Gpr is the gram panchayat of Chauk village.

The total geographical area of village is 48.91 hectares. Chauk has a total population of 240 peoples, out of which male population is 118 while female population is 122. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1033 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chauk village is 72.92% out of which 79.66% males and 66.39% females are literate. There are about 48 houses in chauk village. Pincode of chauk village locality is 175033.

When it comes to administration, Chauk village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chauk village comes under Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Rawalsar is nearest town to chauk village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chauk

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 240 118 122
Literate Population 175 94 81
Illiterate Population 65 24 41

Connectivity of Chauk

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

Nearby Villages of Chauk

Frequently Asked Questions about Chauk

Where is Chauk located?

Chauk village is situated in Baldwara Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chauk?

The Gram Panchayat of Chauk is Chowk Gpr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Chauk?

The pincode of Chauk is 175033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Chauk as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chauk is 240, with 118 males and 122 females.

How many households are there in Chauk as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Chauk village has a total of 48 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chauk as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chauk is 72.92%. The male literacy rate is 79.66%, while the female literacy rate is 66.39%.