Chaukunda

Chaukunda is a village located in Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehpur (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Jamtara. As per 2009 stats, Simladangal is the gram panchayat of Chaukunda village.

Chaukunda has its own place in the vibrant Jamtara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chaukunda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaukunda is 373113. The village spans a total geographical area of 155.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814166. Jamtara is nearest town to Chaukunda village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chaukunda

Below is a concise population overview of Chaukunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 572 287 285
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 95 51 44
Scheduled Castes (SC) 99 55 44
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 62 32 30
Literate Population 312 197 115
Illiterate Population 260 90 170

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chaukunda village:

  • The total population of Chaukunda village is around 572, including approximately 287 males and 285 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Chaukunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chaukunda village has 99 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 62 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chaukunda village is about 54.55%, with male literacy at 68.64% and female literacy at 40.35%.
  • There are around 98 households in Chaukunda village.

Connectivity of Chaukunda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaukunda. As per the 2011 stats, Chaukunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chaukunda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chaukunda

Where is Chaukunda located?
Chaukunda village is situated in Fatehpur Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaukunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaukunda is Simladangal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chaukunda?
The pincode of Chaukunda is 814166, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chaukunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaukunda is 572, with 287 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Chaukunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chaukunda village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaukunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaukunda is 54.55%. The male literacy rate is 68.64%, while the female literacy rate is 40.35%.