Chaukri
Chaukri is a village located in Ranka subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Ranka (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Sondag is the gram panchayat of Chaukri village.
Chaukri has its own place in the vibrant Garhwa 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 Chaukri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaukri is 347893. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822125. Garhwa is nearest town to Chaukri village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chaukri
Below is a concise population overview of Chaukri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 392 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 82 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 622 | 323 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 136 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 256 | 264 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chaukri village:
- The total population of Chaukri village is around 747, including approximately 392 males and 355 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 159 children aged 0–6 years in Chaukri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chaukri village has 622 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 86 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chaukri village is about 30.39%, with male literacy at 34.69% and female literacy at 25.63%.
- There are around 158 households in Chaukri village.
Connectivity of Chaukri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaukri. As per the 2011 stats, Chaukri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaukri
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaukri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaukri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaukri
- Where is Chaukri located?
- Chaukri village is situated in Ranka Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaukri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaukri is Sondag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chaukri?
- The pincode of Chaukri is 822125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chaukri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaukri is 747, with 392 males and 355 females.
- How many households are there in Chaukri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaukri village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaukri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaukri is 30.39%. The male literacy rate is 34.69%, while the female literacy rate is 25.63%.