Chauphal - Panki, Palamu
Chauphal is a village situated in the Panki subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Pakariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chauphal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauphal is 366254. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 822122 pincode.
Chauphal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chauphal
As per Census 2011, Chauphal village has a total population of 402 people, consisting of 216 males and 186 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 156 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chauphal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 216 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 153 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 63 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Chauphal
Chauphal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chauphal
Chauphal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Chauphal is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chauphal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chauphal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chauphal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chauphal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chauphal
Where is Chauphal located?
Chauphal village is located in Panki Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauphal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chauphal is Pakariya.
What is the pincode of Chauphal?
The pincode of Chauphal is 822122.
What is the population of Chauphal?
Chauphal has a total population of 402, including 216 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Chauphal?
There are 93 households in Chauphal.
What is the literacy rate in Chauphal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauphal is 61.19%. Male literacy is 70.83% and female literacy is 50.00%.