Chuklu is an inhabited village in Erki(tamar II) Sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 375344, the Census 2011 record lists 1,392 people in 267 households and the reported area is 1,383.89 hectares. The local references include Birbanki Gram Panchayat, Erki(tamar II) CD Block and the nearest town reference is Ranchi at about 98 km.
In short:
Chuklu is a village in Erki(tamar II) Sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 375344 and 1,392 people in 267 households.
Village Code375344
Population1,392
Households267
Area1,383.89 hectares
Nearest TownRanchi
Detailed village profile
Chuklu at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,392 people, 1,383.89 hectares of reported area and Ranchi as the nearest town reference for Chuklu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Chuklu falls under Erki(tamar II) Sub-district in Khunti district, Jharkhand.
The Census village code is 375344.
The record lists 1,392 people living in 267 households.
The reported village area is 1,383.89 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Ranchi.
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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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Chuklu
Census Village Code
375344
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Khunti
District Census Code
365
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Erki(tamar II)
Sub-district Census Code
02705
CD Block
Erki(tamar II)
Gram Panchayat
Birbanki
Households
267
Population
1,392
Male Population
706
Female Population
686
Sex Ratio
971.67
Area
1,383.89 hectares
Area
13.84 sq km
Nearest Town
Ranchi
Nearest Town Distance
98 km
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 Density100.59 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.21 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share98.42%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share2%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chuklu in the official administrative record. Census village code 375344, Birbanki Gram Panchayat and Erki(tamar II) CD Block.
State Census Code
20
District Census Code
365
Sub-district Census Code
02705
Village Census Code
375344
CD Block Code
0211
CD Block Name
Erki(tamar II)
Gram Panchayat Name
Birbanki
Location and Distance
Ranchi is the nearest town listed for Chuklu, about 98 km away. Khunti is listed as the district headquarters at about 38 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Erki (Tamar Ii0
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Khunti
Distance from District Headquarter
38 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Khunti
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
38 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Ranchi
Distance from Nearest Town
98 km
Total Geographical Area
1,383.89 hectares
Area
13.84 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,392 people in 267 households, with 706 male residents and 686 female residents. The average household size is 5.21, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 98.42% for Chuklu. Population density works out to about 100.59 people per sq km.
Total Households
267
Total Population
1,392
Male Population
706
Female Population
686
Sex Ratio
971.67
Average Household Size
5.21
ST Population
1,370
ST Male Population
691
ST Female Population
679
ST Population Share
98.42
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chuklu list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle 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
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chuklu include hand pump 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
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
61.03 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
2.49 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chuklu include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access 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
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
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 Chuklu include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chuklu show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Lah, net sown area is 398.17 hectares and irrigated land is 8.08 hectares (2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Manufacturers Commodities First
Lah
Forest Area In Hectares
217.87 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
706.82
Net Area Sown In Hectares
398.17
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
386.99 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
8.08
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
5.59 hectares
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
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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.