Chokla - Mandro, Sahebganj
Chokla is a village situated in the Mandro subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Sahibganj and around 40 km from Sahibganj. Bachcha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chokla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chokla is 358136. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Chokla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chokla
According to the 2011 Census, Chokla village had a total population of 94 people, including 44 males and 50 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,136 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.79%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
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 | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 14 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Chokla
Chokla 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 Chokla
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chokla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Chokla 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 Chokla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chokla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chokla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chokla 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chokla
Where is Chokla located?
Chokla village is located in Mandro Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chokla?
The Gram Panchayat of Chokla is Bachcha.
What is the pincode of Chokla?
The pincode of Chokla is 816120.
What is the population of Chokla?
Chokla had a total population of 94, including 44 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Chokla?
Chokla had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chokla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokla was 71.79%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 66.67%.