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About Chokar Village

Chokar is a small village in Nacho tehsil, in the district of Upper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 86, made up of 49 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 755 females per 1000 males.

Chokar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chokar village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Upper Subansiri
Tehsil Nacho
Population 86
Male Population 49
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 755
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chokar compares

By the 2011 count Chokar is the 25th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 101 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Chokar

Chokar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chokar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chokar from other places

Chokar lies about 43 km from Upper Subansiri, and the nearest railway station is Subansiri, about 116 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chokar
Tehsil headquarters Nacho 6.5 km
District headquarters Upper Subansiri 43 km
Nearest town Jining 105 km
Nearest railway station Subansiri 116 km

Villages closest to Chokar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nacho tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chokar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chokar village had a population of 86. That makes it the 25th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 101 residents.

Chokar village has 49 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chokar has about 755 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Chokar falls under Nacho tehsil of Upper Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chokar is Subansiri, about 116 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chokar.

Chokar is about 43 km from Upper Subansiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chokar is in Nacho tehsil of Upper Subansiri district. Nacho is about 6.5 km away. Upper Subansiri is about 43 km away. Jining is about 105 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mosing (1.5 km), Chingring (1.8 km) and Rava (3.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chokar today is likely to be higher.

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