Indian Village Directory

Chauka (169) Village

Chauka (169) is an inhabited village in Rampur Sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 023646, the Census 2011 record lists 114 people in 24 households and the reported area is 106.66 hectares. The local references include Rampur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rampur at about 35 km.

In short:

Chauka (169) is a village in Rampur Sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 023646 and 114 people in 24 households.

Village Code023646
Population114
Households24
Area106.66 hectares
Nearest TownRampur

Detailed village profile

Chauka (169) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 114 people, 106.66 hectares of reported area and Rampur as the nearest town reference for Chauka (169), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Shimla
Sub-district Rampur
CD Block Rampur
  • Chauka (169) falls under Rampur Sub-district in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 023646.
  • The record lists 114 people living in 24 households.
  • The reported village area is 106.66 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rampur.
  • 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

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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 Village Facts

Village
Chauka (169)
Census Village Code
023646
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Shimla
District Census Code
033
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rampur
Sub-district Census Code
00177
CD Block
Rampur
Households
24
Population
114
Male Population
60
Female Population
54
Sex Ratio
900
Area
106.66 hectares
Area
1.07 sq km
Nearest Town
Rampur
Nearest Town Distance
35 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
172022
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 106.88 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.75 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 2.63% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chauka (169) in the official administrative record. Census village code 023646 and Rampur CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
033
Sub-district Census Code
00177
Village Census Code
023646
CD Block Code
0065
CD Block Name
Rampur

Location and Distance

Rampur is the nearest town listed for Chauka (169), about 35 km away. Shimla is listed as the district headquarters at about 145 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rampur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
35 km
District Headquarter
Shimla
Distance from District Headquarter
145 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rampur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
35 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Rampur
Distance from Nearest Town
35 km
Total Geographical Area
106.66 hectares
Area
1.07 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 114 people in 24 households, with 60 male residents and 54 female residents. The average household size is 4.75, and SC share is 2.63% and ST share is 0% for Chauka (169). Population density works out to about 106.88 people per sq km.

Total Households
24
Total Population
114
Male Population
60
Female Population
54
Sex Ratio
900
Average Household Size
4.75
SC Population
3
SC Male Population
2
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
2.63
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chauka (169) list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chauka (169) include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.85 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chauka (169) include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
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 (169) include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chauka (169) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 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
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chauka (169) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Maize and net sown area is 6.63 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.56
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
22.38 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.37 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
72.87 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
6.63
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
6.63 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chauka (169)

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.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 33%
Uco Bank 1 33%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 33%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 172022 Shimla Rohru(t) Bahli (80) Teh Rampur Vpo Bahli, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 172022
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 172022 Shimla Rampur(t) Devthi (131/1) Tehsil Rampur, Dist: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - 172022 ICICI Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Near Bus Stand, Vpo Deothi, Shimla…
Uco Bank ATM 172022 Shimla Jubbal(t) Taklech Himachal Pradesh VILL and Po Taklech Teh. Rampur Bushahr Dist Shimla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 172022

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

Where is Chauka (169) village located?

Chauka (169) is in Rampur Sub-district of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Chauka (169) village in?

Chauka (169) village is in Shimla district.

Which state is Chauka (169) village in?

Chauka (169) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Chauka (169) under?

Chauka (169) comes under Rampur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chauka (169)?

The Census village code of Chauka (169) is 023646.

What is the population of Chauka (169) village?

The village record lists 114 people and 24 households for Chauka (169).

How many households are in Chauka (169) village?

The village record lists 24 households for Chauka (169).

What is the male and female population of Chauka (169)?

The record lists 60 male residents and 54 female residents for Chauka (169).

What is the sex ratio of Chauka (169) village?

The sex ratio of Chauka (169) is 900 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chauka (169) village?

The reported geographical area of Chauka (169) is 106.66 hectares.

What is the population density of Chauka (169) village?

The approximate population density of Chauka (169) is 106.88 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chauka (169)?

The nearest town listed for Chauka (169) is Rampur, about 35 km away.

How far is Chauka (169) from the district headquarters?

Chauka (169) is about 145 km from Shimla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chauka (169) from the sub-district headquarters?

Chauka (169) is about 35 km from Rampur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chauka (169)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Chauka (169).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chauka (169)?

For Chauka (169), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and Maize and net sown area is 6.63 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chauka (169)?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chauka (169). These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Chauka (169).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.