Where is Chauka village located?
Chauka is in Chandil Sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Chauka Village
Chauka is an inhabited village in Chandil Sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 378783, the Census 2011 record lists 1,492 people in 366 households and the reported area is 126 hectares. The local references include Chowka Gram Panchayat, Chandil CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jamshedpur at about 50 km.
Chauka is a village in Chandil Sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 378783 and 1,492 people in 366 households.
Village Code378783
Population1,492
Households366
Area126 hectares
Detailed village profile
Chauka at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,492 people, 126 hectares of reported area and Jamshedpur as the nearest town reference for Chauka, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
State
Jharkhand
District
Saraikela-Kharsawan
Sub-district
Chandil
CD Block
Chandil
Gram Panchayat
CHOWKA
- Chauka falls under Chandil Sub-district in Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 378783.
- The record lists 1,492 people living in 366 households.
- The reported village area is 126 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jamshedpur.
- 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
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chauka
- Census Village Code
- 378783
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Saraikela-Kharsawan
- District Census Code
- 369
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Chandil
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02748
- CD Block
- Chandil
- Gram Panchayat
- Chowka
- Households
- 366
- Population
- 1,492
- Male Population
- 780
- Female Population
- 712
- Sex Ratio
- 912.82
- Area
- 126 hectares
- Area
- 1.26 sq km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 832404
- 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
1,184.13 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.08 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0.07%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
2.82%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
1.4%
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 378783, Chowka Gram Panchayat and Chandil CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 369
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02748
- Village Census Code
- 378783
- CD Block Code
- 0254
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 008
- CD Block Name
- Chandil
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Chowka
Location and Distance
Jamshedpur is the nearest town listed for Chauka, about 50 km away. Sarikela - Kharswana is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Chandil
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 11 km
- District Headquarter
- Sarikela - Kharswana
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 50 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jamshedpur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 50 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Total Geographical Area
- 126 hectares
- Area
- 1.26 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,492 people in 366 households, with 780 male residents and 712 female residents. The average household size is 4.08, and SC share is 0.07% and ST share is 2.82% for Chauka. Population density works out to about 1,184.13 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 366
- Total Population
- 1,492
- Male Population
- 780
- Female Population
- 712
- Sex Ratio
- 912.82
- Average Household Size
- 4.08
- SC Population
- 1
- SC Female Population
- 1
- SC Population Share
- 0.07
- ST Population
- 42
- ST Male Population
- 17
- ST Female Population
- 25
- ST Population Share
- 2.82
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chauka list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary 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
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School 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 Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Hospital Alternative Medicine Count
- 2
- Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Hospital Alternative Medicine Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Hospital Alternative Medicine Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Dispensary Count
- 2
- Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
- 1
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.
- 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 8.64 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chauka include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- National Highway
- 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 Chauka include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- 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 12 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
- 12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chauka show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 23.45 hectares and irrigated land is 0.34 hectares (1.4% 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
- 20.71
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 8.64 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 24.53 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 40.03 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 23.45
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 23.98 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 0.34
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 0.34 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
Map and Location
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Which district is Chauka village in?
Chauka village is in Saraikela-Kharsawan district.
Which state is Chauka village in?
Chauka village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Chauka under?
Chauka comes under Chandil Sub-district. 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 378783.
Which Gram Panchayat is Chauka under?
Chauka is listed under CHOWKA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chandil.
What is the population of Chauka village?
The village record lists 1,492 people and 366 households for Chauka.
How many households are in Chauka village?
The village record lists 366 households for Chauka.
What is the male and female population of Chauka?
The record lists 780 male residents and 712 female residents for Chauka.
What is the sex ratio of Chauka village?
The sex ratio of Chauka is 912.82 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chauka village?
The reported geographical area of Chauka is 126 hectares.
What is the population density of Chauka village?
The approximate population density of Chauka is 1,184.13 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 Jamshedpur, about 50 km away.
How far is Chauka from the district headquarters?
Chauka is about 50 km from Sarikela - Kharswana, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Chauka from the sub-district headquarters?
Chauka is about 11 km from Chandil, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Chauka?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Chauka.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chauka?
For Chauka, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 23.45 hectares and irrigated land is 0.34 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chauka.