Chouki - Nawapur, Nandurbar

Chouki is a village situated in the Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Chhouki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chouki village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chouki is 525822. The village covers a total geographical area of 726.95 hectares and falls under the 425418 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Chouki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chouki

As per Census 2011, Chouki village has a total population of 1,842 people, consisting of 905 males and 937 females. The village has 410 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 891 literate and 951 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,840 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chouki are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chouki

Chouki 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chouki

Chouki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolda, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawapur to Chouki is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Chouki is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chouki

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chouki village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chouki

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chouki village are given below:

FAQs about Chouki