Chourkhinda
Chourkhinda is a village located in Thalisain tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Thalisain (tehsildar office) and 139km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Chorkhida is the gram panchayat of Chourkhinda village.
Here you can discover what makes Chourkhinda unique in its vibrant Thalisain-Garhwal region. You’ll see Chourkhinda’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 Chourkhinda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chourkhinda is 046807. The village spans a total geographical area of 389.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246277. Pauri is nearest town to Chourkhinda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 139km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chourkhinda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chourkhinda
Population of Chourkhinda
According to the 2011 Census, Chourkhinda has a total population of about 681, with approximately 284 males and 397 females. The sex ratio is around 1397 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 78 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 67.55%, with male literacy at about 80.99% and female literacy near 57.93%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chourkhinda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 681 | 284 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 460 | 230 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 54 | 167 |
Connectivity of Chourkhinda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chourkhinda. As per the 2011 stats, Chourkhinda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chourkhinda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chourkhinda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chourkhinda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chourkhinda
- Where is Chourkhinda located?
- Chourkhinda village is situated in Thalisain Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chourkhinda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chourkhinda is Chorkhida (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chourkhinda?
- The pincode of Chourkhinda is 246277, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chourkhinda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chourkhinda is 681, with 284 males and 397 females.
- How many households are there in Chourkhinda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chourkhinda village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chourkhinda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chourkhinda is 67.55%. The male literacy rate is 80.99%, while the female literacy rate is 57.93%.