# Chauke Village, Malwan, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/malwan/chauke/ Village · Malwan, Sindhudurg # Chauke Chauke is a village in Malwan sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416605**. The 2011 Census counted **1,749 people in 466 households**, the 5th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%. - 1,749people (2011) - 466households - 82.0%literacy - 416605PIN code ## Chauke PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chauke is 416605.** Chauke falls in Malwan sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. - PIN code416605 - Community development blockMalwan - Census village code566594 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chauke from nearby towns? - Malwan (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Oras Bk. (district HQ)20 km by road - Malwan (nearest town)11 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 Chauke? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Chauke; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Malwan - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kumbharmath - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 h winter 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 Chauke known for? The main crops are **cashew, rice and mango**. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chauke Of every 100 households in Chauke in 2011, 99 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Chauke · ■ Malwan rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **96% Toilet within the home ****77%** **82% No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** **6% Tap water ****80%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **80% Use banking services ****76%** **63% Television ****54%** **43% Mobile phone ****53%** **52% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****24%** **27% Own their home ****77%** **93% 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 Chauke? ■ Chauke · ■ Malwan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%** **87.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **1054 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989** **932 Working population ****45.2%** **41.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.6% for men and 76.5% for women. 58% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 104 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (4%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 388 (49%) · **■** Marginal 250 (32%) 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 Malwan - Wayari2,892 people - Devbag2,814 people - Kumbharmath2,112 people - Tarkarli1,780 people - Tondavali1,741 people - Sukalwad1,734 people - Nandos1,682 people - Pendur1,657 people [All 135 villages in Malwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/malwan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chauke?416605 - How far is Chauke from Oras Bk.?20 km by road - What is the population of Chauke?1,749 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chauke in?Sindhudurg district (Malwan sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chauke?82.0% (Census 2011)