Chokhar
Chokhar is a village located in Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Siddharthnagar and Naugarh are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chokhar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chorwar is the gram panchayat of Chokhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chokhar unique in its vibrant Naugarh-Siddharthnagar region. You’ll see Chokhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chokhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chokhar is 176771. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.05 hectares. Siddharthnagar is nearest town to Chokhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Chokhar
Population of Chokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Chokhar has a total population of about 863, with approximately 459 males and 404 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 152 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 158 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.46%, with male literacy at about 60.13% and female literacy near 48.02%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chokhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 863 | 459 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 91 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 85 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 470 | 276 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 183 | 210 |
Connectivity of Chokhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chokhar. As per the 2011 stats, Chokhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chokhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chokhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chokhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chokhar
- Where is Chokhar located?
- Chokhar village is situated in Naugarh Tehsil, within the Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chokhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chokhar is Chorwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chokhar is 863, with 459 males and 404 females.
- How many households are there in Chokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chokhar village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chokhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chokhar is 54.46%. The male literacy rate is 60.13%, while the female literacy rate is 48.02%.