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.
Here you can discover what makes Chaukri unique in its vibrant Ranka-Garhwa region. You’ll see Chaukri’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 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.
Google Map of Chaukri
Population of Chaukri
According to the 2011 Census, Chaukri has a total population of about 747, with approximately 392 males and 355 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 622 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 86. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.39%, with male literacy at about 34.69% and female literacy near 25.63%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaukri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.