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About Chaukhara Village

Chaukhara is a small village in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 124, made up of 65 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaukhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaukhara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha
Pincode 822113
Area (hectares) 208 hectares
Population 124
Male Population 65
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
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 Chaukhara compares

By the 2011 count Chaukhara is the 76th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 819 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Chaukhara

Chaukhara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chaukhara 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. The nearest villages by name are Bara Khanr Alias Kahuakhanr, Barwadih Alias Koshiara, Birhordih and Biwadohar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chaukhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaukhara village had a population of 124. That makes it the 76th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 819 residents.

Chaukhara village has 65 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaukhara has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Chaukhara is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaukhara covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaukhara falls under Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Chaukhara notes the nearest railway station 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 Chaukhara.

Chaukhara is in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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