Chukchuko - Bishungarh, Hazaribagh
Chukchuko is a village situated in the Bishungarh subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bishungarh and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Gainda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chukchuko village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chukchuko is 368390. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 825312 pincode.
Chukchuko village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chukchuko
According to the 2011 Census, Chukchuko village had a total population of 586 people, including 303 males and 283 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.40%, with male literacy at 89.87% and female literacy at 45.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 303 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 213 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 90 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Chukchuko
Chukchuko is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chukchuko
Chukchuko is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Chukchuko is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chukchuko
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chukchuko village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chukchuko
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chukchuko village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chukchuko
Where is Chukchuko located?
Chukchuko village is located in Bishungarh Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chukchuko?
The Gram Panchayat of Chukchuko is Gainda.
What is the pincode of Chukchuko?
The pincode of Chukchuko is 825312.
What is the population of Chukchuko?
Chukchuko had a total population of 586, including 303 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Chukchuko?
Chukchuko had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chukchuko?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chukchuko was 68.40%. Male literacy was 89.87% and female literacy was 45.78%.