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

As per Census 2011, Chaube village has a total population of 6,730 people, consisting of 3,528 males and 3,202 females. The village has 1,018 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,814 literate and 2,916 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,059 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaube are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population6,7303,5283,202
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,233637596
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,059539520
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1266
Literate Population3,8142,3991,415
Illiterate Population2,9161,1291,787

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RajmaniaNorth-East2.07 km
KhargoSouth2.43 km
BirmakiSouth-East2.49 km
Pandna KalanEast2.64 km
KhariSouth-West2.64 km
BariaunWest2.82 km
PathardihaNorth-East3.04 km
DumariatanrSouth3.36 km
MaskedihNorth-West3.38 km
KatgharaSouth-West3.64 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 has a total population of 6,730, including 3,528 males and 3,202 females.

How many households are there in Chaube?

There are 1,018 households in Chaube.

What is the literacy rate in Chaube?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaube is 56.67%. Male literacy is 68.00% and female literacy is 44.19%.