# Chauki Village, Kaler, Arwal (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Kaler, Arwal 

# Chauki

Chauki is a village in Kaler sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **305 people in 60 households**, the 59th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 305people (2011)
- 60households
- 48.7%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Chauki PIN code and other codes

Chauki falls in Kaler sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSakri Khurd
- Community development blockKaler
- Census village code260681

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chauki from nearby towns?

- Kaler (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Arwal (district HQ)20 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chauki?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chauki; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Niranjanpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kaler
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kaler
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chauki known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 51% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chauki

Of every 100 households in Chauki in 2011, 0 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chauki · ■ Kaler rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**70%

Tap water ****10%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****84%**

**58%

Television ****10%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chauki?

■ Chauki · ■ Kaler rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.7%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1206**

**965

Working population ****41.3%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 31.5% for women. 54% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 123 (98%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kaler

- Daulatpur Dhawai462 people
- Ballopur386 people
- Chauki373 people
- Mahrauli360 people

[All 60 villages in Kaler](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/kaler/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chauki from Arwal?20 km by road
- What is the population of Chauki?305 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chauki in?Arwal district (Kaler sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chauki?48.7% (Census 2011)