Chaukhara
Chaukhara is a village located in Nilambar Pitambarpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 110km away from sub-district headquarter Lesliganj (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Palamu. As per 2009 stats, Piprakhurd is the gram panchayat of Chaukhara village.
Here you can discover what makes Chaukhara unique in its vibrant Nilambar Pitambarpur-Palamu region. You’ll see Chaukhara’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 Chaukhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaukhara is 366507. The village spans a total geographical area of 91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Nilambar Pitambarpur is nearest town to Chaukhara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chaukhara
Population of Chaukhara
According to the 2011 Census, Chaukhara has a total population of about 1,146, with approximately 600 males and 546 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 610 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 57.59%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 47.62%. There are around 310 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaukhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,146 | 600 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 84 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 610 | 315 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 660 | 400 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 200 | 286 |
Connectivity of Chaukhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaukhara. As per the 2011 stats, Chaukhara 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaukhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaukhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaukhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaukhara
- Where is Chaukhara located?
- Chaukhara village is situated in Nilambar Pitambarpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaukhara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaukhara is Piprakhurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chaukhara?
- The pincode of Chaukhara is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chaukhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaukhara is 1,146, with 600 males and 546 females.
- How many households are there in Chaukhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaukhara village has a total of 310 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaukhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaukhara is 57.59%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 47.62%.