Chauli - Kanke, Ranchi
Chauli is a village situated in the Kanke subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanke and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Ulatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauli is 373497. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.09 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Chauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanke Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chauli
According to the 2011 Census, Chauli village had a total population of 796 people, including 410 males and 386 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.39%, with male literacy at 69.97% and female literacy at 48.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 215.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 796 | 410 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 97 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 101 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 219 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 191 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Chauli
Chauli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ulatu | South-East | 0.71 km |
| Chardi | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Siddi | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Soso | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Santi | North | 1.76 km |
| Jirabar (jirawar) | East | 1.86 km |
| Gobarhappa | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Mayapur | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Kumhariya | West | 2.43 km |
| Hundur | South-East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chauli
Chauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tatisilwai, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Chauli is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chauli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chauli
Where is Chauli located?
Chauli village is located in Kanke Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chauli is Ulatu.
What is the pincode of Chauli?
The pincode of Chauli is 834001.
What is the population of Chauli?
Chauli had a total population of 796, including 410 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Chauli?
Chauli had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauli was 59.39%. Male literacy was 69.97% and female literacy was 48.71%.