Where is Chauka village located?
Chauka is in Srinagar Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Chauka Village
Chauka is an inhabited village in Srinagar Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 223625, the Census 2011 record lists 6,289 people in 1,319 households and the reported area is 757 hectares. The local references include Chauka Gram Panchayat, Srinagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purnia at about 25 km.
Village Code223625
Population6,289
Households1,319
Area757 hectares
Nearest TownPurnia
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chauka
- Census Village Code
- 223625
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Purnia
- District Census Code
- 211
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Srinagar
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01136
- CD Block
- Srinagar
- Gram Panchayat
- Chauka
- Households
- 1,319
- Population
- 6,289
- Male Population
- 3,257
- Female Population
- 3,032
- Sex Ratio
- 930.92
- Area
- 757 hectares
- Area
- 7.57 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Purnia
- Nearest Town Distance
- 25 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 854301
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Chauka at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 6,289 people, 757 hectares of reported area and Purnia as the nearest town reference for Chauka, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Chauka falls under Srinagar Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 223625.
- The record lists 6,289 people living in 1,319 households.
- The reported village area is 757 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Purnia.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density830.78 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.77 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share14.39%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.45%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share50.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chauka in the official administrative record. Census village code 223625, Chauka Gram Panchayat and Srinagar CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 211
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01136
- Village Census Code
- 223625
- CD Block Code
- 0124
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0002
- CD Block Name
- Srinagar
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Chauka
Location and Distance
Purnia is the nearest town listed for Chauka, about 25 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Srinagar
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Purnia
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 25 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Purnia
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 25 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Purnia
- Distance within State/UT
- 25 km
- Nearest Town
- Purnia
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 25 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 757 hectares
- Area
- 7.57 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 6,289 people in 1,319 households, with 3,257 male residents and 3,032 female residents. The average household size is 4.77, and SC share is 14.39% and ST share is 3.45% for Chauka. Population density works out to about 830.78 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,319
- Total Population
- 6,289
- Male Population
- 3,257
- Female Population
- 3,032
- Sex Ratio
- 930.92
- Average Household Size
- 4.77
- SC Population
- 905
- SC Male Population
- 455
- SC Female Population
- 450
- SC Population Share
- 14.39
- ST Population
- 217
- ST Male Population
- 113
- ST Female Population
- 104
- ST Population Share
- 3.45
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chauka list 5 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 5
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
- Government Vocational Training School ITI
- Available
- Government Vocational Training School ITI Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chauka. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chauka include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 102.4 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chauka include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Chauka include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Chauka is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chauka show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 561.8 hectares and irrigated land is 284.6 hectares (50.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Maize
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 105.0
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 40 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 50.2 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 561.8
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 277.2 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 284.6
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 120.2 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 62 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chauka
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 1 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854301 | Purnia | Srinagar | Khunti Dhanaili | Khunti Dhanaili at Cooperative Bazaar, Purnia, Bihar, 854301 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Chauka village in?
Chauka village is in Purnia district.
Which state is Chauka village in?
Chauka village is in Bihar.
Which block is Chauka under?
Chauka comes under Srinagar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Chauka?
The Census village code of Chauka is 223625.
Which Gram Panchayat is Chauka under?
Chauka is listed under Chauka Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Srinagar.
What is the population of Chauka village?
The village record lists 6,289 people and 1,319 households for Chauka.
How many households are in Chauka village?
The village record lists 1,319 households for Chauka.
What is the male and female population of Chauka?
The record lists 3,257 male residents and 3,032 female residents for Chauka.
What is the sex ratio of Chauka village?
The sex ratio of Chauka is 930.92 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chauka village?
The reported geographical area of Chauka is 757 hectares.
What is the population density of Chauka village?
The approximate population density of Chauka is 830.78 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Chauka?
The nearest town listed for Chauka is Purnia, about 25 km away.
How far is Chauka from the district headquarters?
Chauka is about 25 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Chauka from the sub-district headquarters?
Chauka is about 10 km from Srinagar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Chauka?
The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Chauka.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chauka?
For Chauka, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 561.8 hectares and irrigated land is 284.6 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chauka?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chauka. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.