Chauki

Chauki is a village located in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 67km away from district headquarter Nihri. Nihri is the sub-district headquarter of Chauki village. As per 2009 stats, Rohanda Snr is the gram panchayat of Chauki village.

Here you can discover what makes Chauki unique in its vibrant Nihri-Mandi region. You’ll see Chauki’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 Chauki

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chauki is 015538. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175031. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Chauki village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Chauki 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 Sundernagar 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 Chauki

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Population of Chauki

According to the 2011 Census, Chauki has a total population of about 278, with approximately 138 males and 140 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.27%, with male literacy at about 76.09% and female literacy near 58.57%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chauki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 278 138 140
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 29 18 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) 45 21 24
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 187 105 82
Illiterate Population 91 33 58

Connectivity of Chauki

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

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 Chauki

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chauki

Where is Chauki located?
Chauki village is situated in Nihri Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauki?
The Gram Panchayat of Chauki is Rohanda Snr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chauki?
The pincode of Chauki is 175031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chauki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chauki is 278, with 138 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Chauki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chauki village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chauki as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chauki is 67.27%. The male literacy rate is 76.09%, while the female literacy rate is 58.57%.