Indian Village Directory

Chauka Village

Chauka is an inhabited village in Pipariya Sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 487874, the Census 2011 record lists 115 people in 26 households and the reported area is 363.96 hectares. The local references include Pipariya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pipariya at about 17 km.

In short:

Chauka is a village in Pipariya Sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 487874 and 115 people in 26 households.

Village Code487874
Population115
Households26
Area363.96 hectares
Nearest TownPipariya

Detailed village profile

Chauka at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 115 people, 363.96 hectares of reported area and Pipariya as the nearest town reference for Chauka, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Hoshangabad
Sub-district Pipariya
CD Block Pipariya
  • Chauka falls under Pipariya Sub-district in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 487874.
  • The record lists 115 people living in 26 households.
  • The reported village area is 363.96 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Pipariya.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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
Chauka
Census Village Code
487874
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Hoshangabad
District Census Code
449
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pipariya
Sub-district Census Code
03618
CD Block
Pipariya
Households
26
Population
115
Male Population
58
Female Population
57
Sex Ratio
982.76
Area
363.96 hectares
Area
3.64 sq km
Nearest Town
Pipariya
Nearest Town Distance
17 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 Density 31.6 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.42 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 43.48% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 34.78% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 71.7% 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 487874 and Pipariya CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
449
Sub-district Census Code
03618
Village Census Code
487874
CD Block Code
0201
CD Block Name
Pipariya

Location and Distance

Pipariya is the nearest town listed for Chauka, about 17 km away. Hoshangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 87 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pipariya
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
17 km
District Headquarter
Hoshangabad
Distance from District Headquarter
87 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Pipariya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
17 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Pipariya
Distance from Nearest Town
17 km
Total Geographical Area
363.96 hectares
Area
3.64 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 115 people in 26 households, with 58 male residents and 57 female residents. The average household size is 4.42, and SC share is 43.48% and ST share is 34.78% for Chauka. Population density works out to about 31.6 people per sq km.

Total Households
26
Total Population
115
Male Population
58
Female Population
57
Sex Ratio
982.76
Average Household Size
4.42
SC Population
50
SC Male Population
25
SC Female Population
25
SC Population Share
43.48
ST Population
40
ST Male Population
21
ST Female Population
19
ST Population Share
34.78
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chauka include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Chauka.

Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chauka include self-help groups and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chauka is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 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
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chauka show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Chana and Soyabean, net sown area is 28.69 hectares and irrigated land is 20.58 hectares (71.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Chana
Agricultural Commodities Third
Soyabean
Forest Area In Hectares
149.55 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.61
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
145.96 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
3.66 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
13.58 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
20.91 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
28.69
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
8.11 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
20.58
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
20.58 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chauka village located?

Chauka is in Pipariya Sub-district of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Chauka village in?

Chauka village is in Hoshangabad district.

Which state is Chauka village in?

Chauka village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Chauka under?

Chauka comes under Pipariya 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 487874.

What is the population of Chauka village?

The village record lists 115 people and 26 households for Chauka.

How many households are in Chauka village?

The village record lists 26 households for Chauka.

What is the male and female population of Chauka?

The record lists 58 male residents and 57 female residents for Chauka.

What is the sex ratio of Chauka village?

The sex ratio of Chauka is 982.76 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chauka village?

The reported geographical area of Chauka is 363.96 hectares.

What is the population density of Chauka village?

The approximate population density of Chauka is 31.6 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 Pipariya, about 17 km away.

How far is Chauka from the district headquarters?

Chauka is about 87 km from Hoshangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chauka from the sub-district headquarters?

Chauka is about 17 km from Pipariya, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Chauka, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Chana and Soyabean, net sown area is 28.69 hectares and irrigated land is 20.58 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chauka.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Chauka.

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.