Chau
Chau is a village located in Senha subdivision of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Senha (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Lohardaga. As per 2009 stats, Alaundi is the gram panchayat of Chau village.
Here you can discover what makes Chau unique in its vibrant Senha-Lohardaga region. You’ll see Chau’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 Chau
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chau is 363112. The village spans a total geographical area of 289 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835302. Senha is nearest town to Chau village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chau
Population of Chau
According to the 2011 Census, Chau has a total population of about 282, with approximately 134 males and 148 females. The sex ratio is around 1104 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 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 240. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.23%, with male literacy at about 58.96% and female literacy near 38.51%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chau's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 282 | 134 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 113 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 79 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 55 | 91 |
Connectivity of Chau
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chau. As per the 2011 stats, Chau had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chau
Knowing the nearby villages of Chau helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chau.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chau
- Where is Chau located?
- Chau village is situated in Senha Subdivision, within the Lohardaga district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chau?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chau is Alaundi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chau?
- The pincode of Chau is 835302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chau is 282, with 134 males and 148 females.
- How many households are there in Chau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chau village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chau as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chau is 48.23%. The male literacy rate is 58.96%, while the female literacy rate is 38.51%.