Chauki
Chauki is a village located in Kukru subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kukru (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Seraikela. As per 2009 stats, Ichadih is the gram panchayat of Chauki village.
Chauki has its own place in the vibrant Saraikela Kharsawan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chauki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chauki is 379003. The village spans a total geographical area of 254 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832403. Jamsehdpur is nearest town to Chauki village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chauki village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chauki
Population of Chauki
Below is a concise population overview of Chauki as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 688 | 363 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 47 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 270 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 93 | 181 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chauki village:
- The total population of Chauki village is around 688, including approximately 363 males and 325 females, with a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Chauki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chauki village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 128 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chauki village is about 60.17%, with male literacy at 74.38% and female literacy at 44.31%.
- There are around 156 households in Chauki village.
Connectivity of Chauki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chauki. As per the 2011 stats, Chauki 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chauki
Knowing the nearby villages of Chauki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chauki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chauki
- Where is Chauki located?
- Chauki village is situated in Kukru Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chauki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chauki is Ichadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chauki?
- The pincode of Chauki is 832403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chauki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chauki is 688, with 363 males and 325 females.
- How many households are there in Chauki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chauki village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chauki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chauki is 60.17%. The male literacy rate is 74.38%, while the female literacy rate is 44.31%.