Churku

Churku is a village located in Tati Jhariya subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tatijharia (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Bedam is the gram panchayat of Churku village.

Here you can discover what makes Churku unique in its vibrant Tati Jhariya-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Churku’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 Churku

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Churku is 368205. The village spans a total geographical area of 87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825327. Hazaribagh is nearest town to Churku village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Churku village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Churku

According to the 2011 Census, Churku has a total population of about 284, with approximately 150 males and 134 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 208. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.55%, with male literacy at about 50.67% and female literacy near 31.34%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Churku's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 284 150 134
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 69 39 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 66 33 33
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 208 110 98
Literate Population 118 76 42
Illiterate Population 166 74 92

Connectivity of Churku

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Churku. As per the 2011 stats, Churku 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 Churku

Knowing the nearby villages of Churku helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Churku.

Frequently Asked Questions about Churku

Where is Churku located?
Churku village is situated in Tati Jhariya Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Churku?
The Gram Panchayat of Churku is Bedam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Churku?
The pincode of Churku is 825327, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Churku as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Churku is 284, with 150 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Churku as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Churku village has a total of 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Churku as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Churku is 41.55%. The male literacy rate is 50.67%, while the female literacy rate is 31.34%.