Chaukari - Ghorawal, Sonbhadra
Chaukari is a village situated in the Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghorawal and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Dabha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaukari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaukari is 213114. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.15 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chaukari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chaukari
According to the 2011 Census, Chaukari village had a total population of 85 people, including 46 males and 39 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.16%, with male literacy at 60.53% and female literacy at 51.43%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 23 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Chaukari
Chaukari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chaukari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chaukari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Chaukari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaukari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaukari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaukari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaukari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chaukari
Where is Chaukari located?
Chaukari village is located in Ghorawal Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chaukari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaukari is Dabha.
What is the pincode of Chaukari?
The pincode of Chaukari is 231210.
What is the population of Chaukari?
Chaukari had a total population of 85, including 46 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Chaukari?
Chaukari had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaukari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaukari was 56.16%. Male literacy was 60.53% and female literacy was 51.43%.