Chakhu
Chakhu is a village located in Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Phalodi (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Chakhu village is also a gram panchayat.
Chakhu 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 Chakhu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakhu is 084131. The village spans a total geographical area of 1148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342307. Phalodi is nearest town to Chakhu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Chakhu
Population of Chakhu
Below is a concise population overview of Chakhu 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 | 588 | 322 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 109 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 213 | 218 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chakhu village:
- The total population of Chakhu village is around 588, including approximately 322 males and 266 females, with a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Chakhu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chakhu village has 77 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 67 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chakhu village is about 26.70%, with male literacy at 33.85% and female literacy at 18.05%.
- There are around 90 households in Chakhu village.
Connectivity of Chakhu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakhu. As per the 2011 stats, Chakhu 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chakhu
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakhu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakhu
- Where is Chakhu located?
- Chakhu village is situated in Phalodi Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakhu?
- Chakhu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chakhu?
- The pincode of Chakhu is 342307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakhu is 588, with 322 males and 266 females.
- How many households are there in Chakhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakhu village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakhu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakhu is 26.70%. The male literacy rate is 33.85%, while the female literacy rate is 18.05%.