Cholookhan - Maulasar, Didwana-Kuchaman
Cholookhan is a village situated in the Maulasar tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Didwana and around 110 km from Nagaur. Choulukhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cholookhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cholookhan is 082504. The village covers a total geographical area of 901 hectares and falls under the 341309 pincode. Didwana is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Cholookhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladnun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cholookhan
As per Census 2011, Cholookhan village has a total population of 2,778 people, consisting of 1,432 males and 1,346 females. The village has 437 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 399 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,806 literate and 972 illiterate residents. Additionally, 302 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cholookhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,778 | 1,432 | 1,346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 214 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 165 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,806 | 1,083 | 723 |
| Illiterate Population | 972 | 349 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Cholookhan
Cholookhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manaksar | East | 1.64 km |
| Malla Basni | West | 1.95 km |
| Sewa | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Phogri | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Daulatpura | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Kayastha Basni | West | 3.80 km |
| Soopka | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Khichiya Basni | West | 4.40 km |
| Moriyawat | East | 4.76 km |
| Paota | South | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cholookhan
Cholookhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Didwana, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didwana to Cholookhan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Cholookhan is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cholookhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cholookhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Cholookhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cholookhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Cholookhan
Where is Cholookhan located?
Cholookhan village is located in Maulasar Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cholookhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Cholookhan is Choulukhan.
What is the pincode of Cholookhan?
The pincode of Cholookhan is 341309.
What is the population of Cholookhan?
Cholookhan has a total population of 2,778, including 1,432 males and 1,346 females.
How many households are there in Cholookhan?
There are 437 households in Cholookhan.
What is the literacy rate in Cholookhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cholookhan is 65.01%. Male literacy is 75.63% and female literacy is 53.71%.