Indian Village Directory

Chuku Village

Chuku is an inhabited village in Herhanj Sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 367515, the Census 2011 record lists 684 people in 141 households and the reported area is 815 hectares. The local references include Herhanj Gram Panchayat, Herhanj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Balumath at about 25 km.

In short:

Chuku is a village in Herhanj Sub-district, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 367515 and 684 people in 141 households.

Village Code367515
Population684
Households141
Area815 hectares
Nearest TownBalumath

Detailed village profile

Chuku at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 684 people, 815 hectares of reported area and Balumath as the nearest town reference for Chuku, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Sub-district Herhanj
CD Block Herhanj
Gram Panchayat HERHANJ
  • Chuku falls under Herhanj Sub-district in Latehar district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 367515.
  • The record lists 684 people living in 141 households.
  • The reported village area is 815 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Balumath.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Chuku
Census Village Code
367515
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Latehar
District Census Code
359
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Herhanj
Sub-district Census Code
02642
CD Block
Herhanj
Gram Panchayat
Herhanj
Households
141
Population
684
Male Population
379
Female Population
305
Sex Ratio
804.75
Area
815 hectares
Area
8.15 sq km
Nearest Town
Balumath
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
822126
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 83.93 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.85 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 59.36% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 4.39% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 17.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chuku in the official administrative record. Census village code 367515, Herhanj Gram Panchayat and Herhanj CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
359
Sub-district Census Code
02642
Village Census Code
367515
CD Block Code
0148
CD Block Name
Herhanj
Gram Panchayat Name
Herhanj

Location and Distance

Balumath is the nearest town listed for Chuku, about 25 km away. Latehar is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Herhanj
District Headquarter
Latehar
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Latehar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Balumath
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
815 hectares
Area
8.15 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 684 people in 141 households, with 379 male residents and 305 female residents. The average household size is 4.85, and SC share is 59.36% and ST share is 4.39% for Chuku. Population density works out to about 83.93 people per sq km.

Total Households
141
Total Population
684
Male Population
379
Female Population
305
Sex Ratio
804.75
Average Household Size
4.85
SC Population
406
SC Male Population
224
SC Female Population
182
SC Population Share
59.36
ST Population
30
ST Male Population
18
ST Female Population
12
ST Population Share
4.39
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chuku list 2 government primary schools 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
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chuku 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.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4.15 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
2.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chuku include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
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 Chuku include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. 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

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chuku is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 2 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
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chuku show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 32.18 hectares and irrigated land is 5.65 hectares (17.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
660.34 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.43
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
12.55 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.48 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
60.79 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
39.08 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
32.18
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
129.8 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
5.65
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
3.25 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

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 Chuku

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 and district

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
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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 822126 Latehar Manika Manika Manika Opposite Block Office Latehar Manika Opposite Block Office Latehar, Latehar, Jharkhand, 822126

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 Chuku village located?

Chuku is in Herhanj Sub-district of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Chuku village in?

Chuku village is in Latehar district.

Which state is Chuku village in?

Chuku village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Chuku under?

Chuku comes under Herhanj Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chuku?

The Census village code of Chuku is 367515.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chuku under?

Chuku is listed under HERHANJ Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Herhanj.

What is the population of Chuku village?

The village record lists 684 people and 141 households for Chuku.

How many households are in Chuku village?

The village record lists 141 households for Chuku.

What is the male and female population of Chuku?

The record lists 379 male residents and 305 female residents for Chuku.

What is the sex ratio of Chuku village?

The sex ratio of Chuku is 804.75 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chuku village?

The reported geographical area of Chuku is 815 hectares.

What is the population density of Chuku village?

The approximate population density of Chuku is 83.93 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chuku?

The nearest town listed for Chuku is Balumath, about 25 km away.

How far is Chuku from the district headquarters?

Chuku is about 40 km from Latehar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chuku?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Chuku.

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

For Chuku, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 32.18 hectares and irrigated land is 5.65 hectares.

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

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

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chuku.

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.