# Chaukipahar Village, Taljhari, Sahibganj (Jharkhand)

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Village · Taljhari, Sahibganj 

# Chaukipahar

Chaukipahar is a village in Taljhari sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816116**. The 2011 Census counted **172 people in 35 households**, the 92nd largest of 205 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 47.7%.

- 172people (2011)
- 35households
- 48.9%literacy
- 816116PIN code

## Chaukipahar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chaukipahar is 816116.** Chaukipahar falls in Taljhari sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816116
- Gram panchayatBakudo Santhali
- Community development blockTaljhari
- Census village code358964

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

## How far is Chaukipahar from nearby towns?

- Taljhari (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Sahebganj (district HQ)30 km by road
- Sahebganj (nearest town)30 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 Chaukipahar?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Chaukipahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barhkha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Chaukipahar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 38% of the 39 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chaukipahar

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

■ Chaukipahar · ■ Taljhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**27%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****94%**

**58%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 Chaukipahar?

■ Chaukipahar · ■ Taljhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.9%**

**47.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**966

Working population ****51.2%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.1% for men and 42.3% for women. 54% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 14 (16%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 72 (82%)

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 Taljhari

- Pusre190 people
- Mehdipokher188 people
- Kesakhapar185 people
- Mahulbana184 people
- Belbathan169 people
- Rampur169 people
- Haldi Pahar167 people
- Mahuatanr167 people

[All 273 villages in Taljhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/taljhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chaukipahar?816116
- How far is Chaukipahar from Sahebganj?30 km by road
- What is the population of Chaukipahar?172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaukipahar in?Sahibganj district (Taljhari sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chaukipahar?48.9% (Census 2011)