Choki
Choki is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoor (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Chowki is the gram panchayat of Choki village.
Here you can discover what makes Choki unique in its vibrant Akhnoor-Jammu region. You’ll see Choki’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 Choki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Choki is 005430. The village spans a total geographical area of 853.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185154. Akhnoor is nearest town to Choki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Choki
Population of Choki
According to the 2011 Census, Choki has a total population of about 610, with approximately 318 males and 292 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 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 68.20%, with male literacy at about 74.21% and female literacy near 61.64%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Choki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 318 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 48 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 416 | 236 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 82 | 112 |
Connectivity of Choki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Choki. As per the 2011 stats, Choki 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 Choki
Knowing the nearby villages of Choki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Choki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Choki
- Where is Choki located?
- Choki village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Choki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Choki is Chowki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Choki?
- The pincode of Choki is 185154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Choki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Choki is 610, with 318 males and 292 females.
- How many households are there in Choki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Choki village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Choki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Choki is 68.20%. The male literacy rate is 74.21%, while the female literacy rate is 61.64%.