Chaukhanda
Chaukhanda is a village located in Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. Palamu and Hussainabad are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chaukhanda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Urdhwar Manjurahar is the gram panchayat of Chaukhanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Chaukhanda unique in its vibrant Hussainabad-Palamu region. You’ll see Chaukhanda’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 Chaukhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaukhanda is 365098. The village spans a total geographical area of 42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822116. Hussainabad is nearest town to Chaukhanda village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chaukhanda
Population of Chaukhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Chaukhanda has a total population of about 902, with approximately 461 males and 441 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 446 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.78%, with male literacy at about 56.40% and female literacy near 38.78%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaukhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 902 | 461 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 79 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 226 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 431 | 260 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 201 | 270 |
Connectivity of Chaukhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaukhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Chaukhanda 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 Chaukhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaukhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaukhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaukhanda
- Where is Chaukhanda located?
- Chaukhanda village is situated in Hussainabad Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaukhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaukhanda is Urdhwar Manjurahar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chaukhanda?
- The pincode of Chaukhanda is 822116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chaukhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaukhanda is 902, with 461 males and 441 females.
- How many households are there in Chaukhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaukhanda village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaukhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaukhanda is 47.78%. The male literacy rate is 56.40%, while the female literacy rate is 38.78%.