Indian Village Directory

Chaukha Village

Chaukha is an inhabited village in Didihat Sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 049371, the Census 2011 record lists 120 people in 26 households and the reported area is 34.74 hectares. The local references include Saugaon Gram Panchayat, Kanali Chhina CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pithoragarh at about 29 km.

In short:

Chaukha is a village in Didihat Sub-district, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 049371 and 120 people in 26 households.

Village Code049371
Population120
Households26
Area34.74 hectares
Nearest TownPithoragarh

Detailed village profile

Chaukha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 120 people, 34.74 hectares of reported area and Pithoragarh as the nearest town reference for Chaukha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Sub-district Didihat
CD Block Kanali Chhina
Gram Panchayat SAUGAON
  • Chaukha falls under Didihat Sub-district in Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 049371.
  • The record lists 120 people living in 26 households.
  • The reported village area is 34.74 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Pithoragarh.
  • 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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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
Chaukha
Census Village Code
049371
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Pithoragarh
District Census Code
062
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Didihat
Sub-district Census Code
00317
CD Block
Kanali Chhina
Gram Panchayat
Saugaon
Households
26
Population
120
Male Population
56
Female Population
64
Sex Ratio
1,142.86
Area
34.74 hectares
Area
0.35 sq km
Nearest Town
Pithoragarh
Nearest Town Distance
29 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
262542
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 345.42 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.62 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 49.17% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 0.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chaukha in the official administrative record. Census village code 049371, Saugaon Gram Panchayat and Kanali Chhina CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
062
Sub-district Census Code
00317
Village Census Code
049371
CD Block Code
0052
CD Block Name
Kanali Chhina
Gram Panchayat Name
Saugaon

Location and Distance

Pithoragarh is the nearest town listed for Chaukha, about 29 km away. Pithoragarh is listed as the district headquarters at about 29 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Didihat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
58 km
District Headquarter
Pithoragarh
Distance from District Headquarter
29 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Pithoragarh
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
29 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
530 km
Nearest Town
Pithoragarh
Distance from Nearest Town
29 km
Total Geographical Area
34.74 hectares
Area
0.35 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 120 people in 26 households, with 56 male residents and 64 female residents. The average household size is 4.62, and SC share is 49.17% and ST share is 0% for Chaukha. Population density works out to about 345.42 people per sq km.

Total Households
26
Total Population
120
Male Population
56
Female Population
64
Sex Ratio
1,142.86
Average Household Size
4.62
SC Population
59
SC Male Population
25
SC Female Population
34
SC Population Share
49.17
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chaukha include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.43 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chaukha include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chaukha is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 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
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chaukha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Other Pulses, net sown area is 19.74 hectares and irrigated land is 0.07 hectares (0.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Other Pulses
Forest Area In Hectares
7 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.28
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
0.18 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
7.09 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.02 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
19.74
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
19.67 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
0.07
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
0.07 hectares

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 Chaukha

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
13
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
6

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 11 85%
CRM 2 15%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 7 54%
Union Bank of India 3 23%
Bank of Baroda 1 7.7%
Punjab National Bank 1 7.7%
Bank of India 1 7.7%

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
Bank of Baroda ATM 262551 Pithoragarh Didihat Didihat (Np) Gic Road Near Police Station Didihat, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262551
State Bank of India ATM 262541 Pithoragarh Didihat Didihat (Np) Distt. Pithoragarh(uk) Near Sbi, Kanalichhina, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262541
Punjab National Bank ATM 262551 Pithoragarh Didihat Didihat (Np) Main Market Gandhi Chowk Didihat, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262551
State Bank of India ATM 262543 Pithoragarh Didihat Dewal Pithoragarh Askote, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262543
State Bank of India ATM 262554 Pithoragarh Didihat Kandali Uttarakhand Munsiari, Tehsil Pithoragarh, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262554
State Bank of India ATM 262551 Pithoragarh Didihat Didihat (Np) Uttarakhand Sbi Didihat Pithoragarh, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262551
State Bank of India ATM 262551 Pithoragarh Didihat Thula Gaon Uttarakhand Charma, P. O. Ajera Askote, Teh, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262551
State Bank of India ATM 262551 Pithoragarh Didihat Didihat (Np) Didihat Pithoragarh Sbi ATM Didihat, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, 262551

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 Chaukha village located?

Chaukha is in Didihat Sub-district of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Chaukha village in?

Chaukha village is in Pithoragarh district.

Which state is Chaukha village in?

Chaukha village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Chaukha under?

Chaukha comes under Didihat Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chaukha?

The Census village code of Chaukha is 049371.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chaukha under?

Chaukha is listed under SAUGAON Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kanali Chhina.

What is the population of Chaukha village?

The village record lists 120 people and 26 households for Chaukha.

How many households are in Chaukha village?

The village record lists 26 households for Chaukha.

What is the male and female population of Chaukha?

The record lists 56 male residents and 64 female residents for Chaukha.

What is the sex ratio of Chaukha village?

The sex ratio of Chaukha is 1,142.86 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chaukha village?

The reported geographical area of Chaukha is 34.74 hectares.

What is the population density of Chaukha village?

The approximate population density of Chaukha is 345.42 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chaukha?

The nearest town listed for Chaukha is Pithoragarh, about 29 km away.

How far is Chaukha from the district headquarters?

Chaukha is about 29 km from Pithoragarh, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chaukha from the sub-district headquarters?

Chaukha is about 58 km from Didihat, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Chaukha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Other Pulses, net sown area is 19.74 hectares and irrigated land is 0.07 hectares.

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

The page shows 13 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chaukha. These records include 5 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 Chaukha.

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.