About Chauki Village

Chauki is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 739, made up of 412 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 794 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chauki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chauki village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Deori
Pincode	815314
Area (hectares)	129.43 hectares
Population	739
Male Population	412
Female Population	327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	794
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chauki compares

By the 2011 count Chauki is the 74th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 129.43 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Chauki

Chauki is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chauki as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Chauki from other places

Chauki lies about 148 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Itki, about 3.7 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 Chauki
Nearest railway station	Itki	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Deori	5.5 km
Nearest town	Rātu	8.2 km
District headquarters	Giridih	148 km

Villages closest to Chauki

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

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Common questions about Chauki

As per the Census of India 2011, Chauki village had a population of 739. That makes it the 74th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Chauki village has 412 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chauki has about 794 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Chauki is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chauki covers 129.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chauki falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chauki is Itki, about 3.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chauki.

Chauki is about 148 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chauki is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Itki is about 3.7 km away. Deori is about 5.5 km away. Rātu is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.