Indian Village Directory

Choukhara Village

Choukhara is an inhabited village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) Sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 348184, the Census 2011 record lists 170 people in 29 households and the reported area is 11 hectares. The local references include Karma Gram Panchayat, Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chatra at about 20 km.

In short:

Choukhara is a village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) Sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 348184 and 170 people in 29 households.

Village Code348184
Population170
Households29
Area11 hectares
Nearest TownChatra

Detailed village profile

Choukhara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 170 people, 11 hectares of reported area and Chatra as the nearest town reference for Choukhara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Chatra
CD Block Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj)
Gram Panchayat KARMA
  • Choukhara falls under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) Sub-district in Chatra district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 348184.
  • The record lists 170 people living in 29 households.
  • The reported village area is 11 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chatra.
  • 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
Choukhara
Census Village Code
348184
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Chatra
District Census Code
347
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj)
Sub-district Census Code
02514
CD Block
Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj)
Gram Panchayat
Karma
Households
29
Population
170
Male Population
90
Female Population
80
Sex Ratio
888.89
Area
11 hectares
Area
0.11 sq km
Nearest Town
Chatra
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
825403
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 1,545.45 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.86 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 96.47% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 9.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Choukhara in the official administrative record. Census village code 348184, Karma Gram Panchayat and Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
347
Sub-district Census Code
02514
Village Census Code
348184
CD Block Code
0020
Gram Panchayat Code
173
CD Block Name
Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj)
Gram Panchayat Name
Karma

Location and Distance

Chatra is the nearest town listed for Choukhara, about 20 km away. Chatra is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Hunterganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Chatra
Distance from District Headquarter
20 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chatra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
200 km
Nearest Town
Chatra
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
11 hectares
Area
0.11 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 170 people in 29 households, with 90 male residents and 80 female residents. The average household size is 5.86, and SC share is 96.47% and ST share is 0% for Choukhara. Population density works out to about 1,545.45 people per sq km.

Total Households
29
Total Population
170
Male Population
90
Female Population
80
Sex Ratio
888.89
Average Household Size
5.86
SC Population
164
SC Male Population
89
SC Female Population
75
SC Population Share
96.47
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Choukhara include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
0.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Choukhara include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Choukhara include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Choukhara is reported as 9 hours per day in summer and 9 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
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Choukhara show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 5.22 hectares and irrigated land is 0.5 hectares (9.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.78
Net Area Sown In Hectares
5.22
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
4.72 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
0.5

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Choukhara

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
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 summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 825403 Chatra Shaligram Ram Narayanpur (Hunterganj) Dumri Kalan Jharkhand, Vill.dumri, Po.hirang Via Chatra, Chatra, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825403

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 Choukhara village located?

Choukhara is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) Sub-district of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Choukhara village in?

Choukhara village is in Chatra district.

Which state is Choukhara village in?

Choukhara village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Choukhara under?

Choukhara comes under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Choukhara?

The Census village code of Choukhara is 348184.

Which Gram Panchayat is Choukhara under?

Choukhara is listed under KARMA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj).

What is the population of Choukhara village?

The village record lists 170 people and 29 households for Choukhara.

How many households are in Choukhara village?

The village record lists 29 households for Choukhara.

What is the male and female population of Choukhara?

The record lists 90 male residents and 80 female residents for Choukhara.

What is the sex ratio of Choukhara village?

The sex ratio of Choukhara is 888.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Choukhara village?

The reported geographical area of Choukhara is 11 hectares.

What is the population density of Choukhara village?

The approximate population density of Choukhara is 1,545.45 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Choukhara?

The nearest town listed for Choukhara is Chatra, about 20 km away.

How far is Choukhara from the district headquarters?

Choukhara is about 20 km from Chatra, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Choukhara from the sub-district headquarters?

Choukhara is about 20 km from Hunterganj, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Choukhara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Choukhara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Choukhara?

For Choukhara, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 5.22 hectares and irrigated land is 0.5 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Choukhara?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Choukhara. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.