Chokhari
Chokhari is a village located in Mandi tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from Mandi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chokhari village. As per 2009 stats, Brikhmani Sdr is the gram panchayat of Chokhari village.
Here you can discover what makes Chokhari unique in its vibrant Mandi region. You’ll see Chokhari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chokhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chokhari is 014705. The village spans a total geographical area of 261.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175027. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Chokhari village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chokhari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chokhari
Population of Chokhari
According to the 2011 Census, Chokhari has a total population of about 299, with approximately 149 males and 150 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.57%, with male literacy at about 79.87% and female literacy near 63.33%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chokhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 149 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 119 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 30 | 55 |
Connectivity of Chokhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chokhari. As per the 2011 stats, Chokhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chokhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Chokhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chokhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chokhari
- Where is Chokhari located?
- Chokhari village is situated in Mandi Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chokhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chokhari is Brikhmani Sdr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chokhari?
- The pincode of Chokhari is 175027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chokhari is 299, with 149 males and 150 females.
- How many households are there in Chokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chokhari village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chokhari is 71.57%. The male literacy rate is 79.87%, while the female literacy rate is 63.33%.