Village · Hiranpur, Pakur
# Chaukidhab

Chaukidhab is a village in Hiranpur sub-district of Pakur district, Jharkhand, PIN code 814111. The 2011 Census counted 718 people in 153 households, the 38th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.9%.
- 718 people (2011)
- 153 households
- 48.8% literacy
- 814111 PIN code

## Chaukidhab PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chaukidhab is 814111. Chaukidhab falls in Hiranpur sub-district, Pakur district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 814111
- Gram panchayat Baramasia
- Community development block Hiranpur
- Census village code 360178

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chaukidhab from nearby towns?
- Chaulidhab (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Pakaur (district HQ) 41 km by road
- Pakaur (nearest town) 41 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chaukidhab?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chaukidhab; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Hath Kathi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pakaur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dumka
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chaukidhab known for?

The main crops are rice. About 31% of the 138 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chaukidhab

Of every 100 households in Chaukidhab in 2011, 1 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chaukidhab · ■ Hiranpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 16%
- Toilet within the home 2% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 92%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 77%
- Use banking services 76% 35%
- Television 1% 8%
- Mobile phone 12% 23%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 44% 36%
- Own their home 99% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chaukidhab?

■ Chaukidhab · ■ Hiranpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 48.8% 51.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 951 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 842 965
- Working population 58.1% 46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.6% for men and 35.7% for women. 58% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 177 (42%) · ■ Farm labourers 176 (42%) · ■ Other work 14 (3%) · ■ Marginal 50 (12%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Hiranpur
- Sidpahari 788 people
- Talpahari 784 people
- Ranipur 766 people
- Pararkola 728 people
- Kendua 705 people
- Gamuria 704 people
- Thursadih 683 people
- Dhanbad 679 people

All 133 villages in Hiranpur

## Other places named Chaukidhab
- Chaukidhab · Village, Udhwa, Sahibganj · 693 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chaukidhab? 814111
- How far is Chaukidhab from Pakaur? 41 km by road
- What is the population of Chaukidhab? 718 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaukidhab in? Pakur district (Hiranpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chaukidhab? 48.8% (Census 2011)

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