Chukru

Chukru is a village located in Torpa subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Torpa (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Amma is the gram panchayat of Chukru village.

Here you can discover what makes Chukru unique in its vibrant Torpa-Khunti region. You’ll see Chukru’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 Chukru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chukru is 374953. The village spans a total geographical area of 239 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835227. Khunti is nearest town to Chukru village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chukru

According to the 2011 Census, Chukru has a total population of about 289, with approximately 134 males and 155 females. The sex ratio is around 1156 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 210. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.51%, with male literacy at about 72.39% and female literacy near 65.16%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chukru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 289 134 155
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 30 13 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 210 105 105
Literate Population 198 97 101
Illiterate Population 91 37 54

Connectivity of Chukru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chukru. As per the 2011 stats, Chukru 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chukru

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chukru

Where is Chukru located?
Chukru village is situated in Torpa Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chukru?
The Gram Panchayat of Chukru is Amma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chukru?
The pincode of Chukru is 835227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chukru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chukru is 289, with 134 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Chukru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chukru village has a total of 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chukru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chukru is 68.51%. The male literacy rate is 72.39%, while the female literacy rate is 65.16%.