Block / Subdivision → Manbazar Ii
District → Puruliya
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chaukan village is 332224. Chaukan village is located in Manbazar Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.5km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 45.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bari Jagda is the gram panchayat of Chaukan village.
The total geographical area of village is 352.87 hectares. Chaukan has a total population of 1,354 peoples, out of which male population is 694 while female population is 660. Literacy rate of chaukan village is 49.63% out of which 62.10% males and 36.52% females are literate. There are about 285 houses in chaukan village. Pincode of chaukan village locality is 723131.
Purulia is nearest town to chaukan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,354 | 694 | 660 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 431 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 682 | 263 | 419 |
| Chaukan - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Bari Jagda |
| Block / Subdivision : | Manbazar Ii |
| District : | Puruliya |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 723131 |
| Area : | 352.87 hectares |
| Population : | 1,354 |
| Households : | 285 |
| Nearest Town : | Purulia (55 km) |
| Villages in Bari Jagda Gram Panchayat | |
| Bari | Beldi |
| Chaukan | Dabra |
| Jagda | Jamunaband |
| Jaora | Jargarya |
| Kararbaid | Nalkundi |
| Patapahari | Penchara |
| Pitidiri | Poradi |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Manbazar Ii |
| List of Subdivisions in Puruliya |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.