Chaube - Chalkusa, Hazaribagh
Chaube is a village situated in the Chalkusa subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalkusa and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Chaube village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaube is 368372. The village covers a total geographical area of 1534 hectares and falls under the 825109 pincode.
Chaube village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chaube
According to the 2011 Census, Chaube village had a total population of 6,730 people, including 3,528 males and 3,202 females, living in 1,018 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.38%, with male literacy at 82.98% and female literacy at 54.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,059, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 6,730 | 3,528 | 3,202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,233 | 637 | 596 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,059 | 539 | 520 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 3,814 | 2,399 | 1,415 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,916 | 1,129 | 1,787 |
Nearby Villages of Chaube
Chaube is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajmania | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Khargo | South | 2.43 km |
| Birmaki | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Pandna Kalan | East | 2.64 km |
| Khari | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Bariaun | West | 2.82 km |
| Pathardiha | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Dumariatanr | South | 3.36 km |
| Maskedih | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Katghara | South-West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaube
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chaube. The nearest railway station is Chaube, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Chaube is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaube
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaube village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chaube
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaube village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaube
Where is Chaube located?
Chaube village is located in Chalkusa Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaube?
Chaube is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chaube?
The pincode of Chaube is 825109.
What is the population of Chaube?
Chaube had a total population of 6,730, including 3,528 males and 3,202 females.
How many households are there in Chaube?
Chaube had 1,018 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaube?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaube was 69.38%. Male literacy was 82.98% and female literacy was 54.30%.