Chaukhan
Chaukhan is a village located in Jodhpur tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 14km away from Jodhpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chaukhan village. As per 2009 stats, Chokha is the gram panchayat of Chaukhan village.
Chaukhan has its own place in the vibrant Jodhpur 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 Chaukhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaukhan is 084964. The village spans a total geographical area of 2412 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342001. Jodhpur is nearest town to Chaukhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Chaukhan
Population of Chaukhan
Below is a concise population overview of Chaukhan 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 | 6,881 | 3,599 | 3,282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,168 | 614 | 554 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 741 | 382 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 36 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 3,987 | 2,424 | 1,563 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,894 | 1,175 | 1,719 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chaukhan village:
- The total population of Chaukhan village is around 6,881, including approximately 3,599 males and 3,282 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,168 children aged 0–6 years in Chaukhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chaukhan village has 741 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 56 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chaukhan village is about 57.94%, with male literacy at 67.35% and female literacy at 47.62%.
- There are around 1,227 households in Chaukhan village.
Connectivity of Chaukhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaukhan. As per the 2011 stats, Chaukhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaukhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaukhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaukhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaukhan
- Where is Chaukhan located?
- Chaukhan village is situated in Jodhpur Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaukhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaukhan is Chokha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chaukhan?
- The pincode of Chaukhan is 342001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chaukhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaukhan is 6,881, with 3,599 males and 3,282 females.
- How many households are there in Chaukhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaukhan village has a total of 1,227 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaukhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaukhan is 57.94%. The male literacy rate is 67.35%, while the female literacy rate is 47.62%.