# Chaukhandi Village, Majhiaon, Garhwa (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Majhiaon, Garhwa 

# Chaukhandi

Chaukhandi is a village in Majhiaon sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822114**. The 2011 Census counted **187 people in 37 households**, the 35th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.0%.

- 187people (2011)
- 37households
- 57.8%literacy
- 822114PIN code

## Chaukhandi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chaukhandi is 822114.** Chaukhandi falls in Majhiaon sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822114
- Gram panchayatMorwe
- Community development blockMajhiaon
- Census village code347345

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

## How far is Chaukhandi from nearby towns?

- Majhiaon (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Garhwa (district HQ)40 km by road
- Majhiaon (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 Chaukhandi?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Chaukhandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Majhiaon
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Majhiaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Garhwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garhwa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 Chaukhandi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 82% of the 20 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Chaukhandi

Of every 100 households in Chaukhandi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chaukhandi · ■ Majhiaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**24%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**100%

Use banking services ****20%**

**46%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**100%

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 Chaukhandi?

■ Chaukhandi · ■ Majhiaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**62.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1364**

**925

Working population ****47.6%**

**43.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 42.9% for women. 45% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 15 (17%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 10 (11%) · **■** Marginal 62 (70%)

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 Majhiaon

- Hari Ganwan357 people
- Misarbigha329 people
- Pirthipur281 people
- Jaungipur243 people
- Gogea145 people
- Bhataulia142 people
- Ghurua Kalan126 people
- Sahrastal97 people

[All 47 villages in Majhiaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/garhwa/majhiaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chaukhandi?822114
- How far is Chaukhandi from Garhwa?40 km by road
- What is the population of Chaukhandi?187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaukhandi in?Garhwa district (Majhiaon sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chaukhandi?57.8% (Census 2011)