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About Chokay Village

Chokay is a mid sized village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 257 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chokay Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chokay village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 173 hectares
Population 505
Male Population 257
Female Population 248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chokay compares

By the 2011 count Chokay is the 123rd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 563 residents. Its 173 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Chokay

Chokay is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chokay as Available within <5 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 Chheria Pahari, Chhota Kadal, Chhota Kanki and Chhota Khiri. 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 Chokay

As per the Census of India 2011, Chokay village had a population of 505. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 563 residents.

Chokay village has 257 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chokay has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Chokay is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chokay covers 173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chokay falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Chokay notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chokay.

Chokay is in Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan 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 Chokay today is likely to be higher.

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