Chaukhuta
Chaukhuta is a village located in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dhari (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Nainital. As per 2009 stats, Chaukhuta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chaukhuta unique in its vibrant Dhari-Nainital region. You’ll see Chaukhuta’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 Chaukhuta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaukhuta is 054928. The village spans a total geographical area of 317.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263137. Bhowali is nearest town to Chaukhuta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Chaukhuta
Population of Chaukhuta
According to the 2011 Census, Chaukhuta has a total population of about 1,080, with approximately 546 males and 534 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 324 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 72.13%, with male literacy at about 80.40% and female literacy near 63.67%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaukhuta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,080 | 546 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 83 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 324 | 167 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 779 | 439 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 107 | 194 |
Connectivity of Chaukhuta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaukhuta. As per the 2011 stats, Chaukhuta 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 Chaukhuta
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaukhuta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaukhuta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaukhuta
Where is Chaukhuta located?
Chaukhuta village is situated in Dhari Tehsil, within the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaukhuta?
Chaukhuta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chaukhuta?
The pincode of Chaukhuta is 263137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chaukhuta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaukhuta is 1,080, with 546 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Chaukhuta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chaukhuta village has a total of 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaukhuta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaukhuta is 72.13%. The male literacy rate is 80.40%, while the female literacy rate is 63.67%.