Chaukuri
About Chaukuri
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chaukuri village is 308206. Chaukuri village is located in Cooch Behar I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 52.3km away from sub-district headquarter Ghughumari (tehsildar office) and 25.6km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Jiranpur is the gram panchayat of Chaukuri village.
The total geographical area of village is 29.78 hectares. Chaukuri has a total population of 315 peoples, out of which male population is 151 while female population is 164. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1086 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chaukuri village is 59.05% out of which 66.89% males and 51.83% females are literate. There are about 86 houses in chaukuri village. Pincode of chaukuri village locality is 736134.
When it comes to administration, Chaukuri village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chaukuri village comes under Natabari Vidhan Sabha constituency & Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency. Dinhata is nearest town to chaukuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Chaukuri
The population details of Chaukuri cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 151 | 164 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 231 | 111 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 186 | 101 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 50 | 79 |
Connectivity of Chaukuri
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chaukuri
Where is Chaukuri located?
Chaukuri village is situated in Cooch Behar I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaukuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaukuri is Jiranpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chaukuri?
The pincode of Chaukuri is 736134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chaukuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaukuri is 315, with 151 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Chaukuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chaukuri village has a total of 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaukuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaukuri is 59.05%. The male literacy rate is 66.89%, while the female literacy rate is 51.83%.