# Chaukri Kalan Village, Bhopalgarh, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jodhpur/bhopalgarh/chaukri-kalan/ Village · Bhopalgarh, Jodhpur # Chaukri Kalan Chaukri Kalan is a village in Bhopalgarh sub-district of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **342601**. The 2011 Census counted **3,383 people in 596 households**, the 25th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%. - 3,383people (2011) - 596households - 53.9%literacy - 342601PIN code ## Chaukri Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chaukri Kalan is 342601.** Chaukri Kalan falls in Bhopalgarh sub-district, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. - PIN code342601 - Community development blockBhopalgarh - Census village code084846 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chaukri Kalan from nearby towns? - Bhopalgarh (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Jodhpur (district HQ)90 km by road - Jodhpur (nearest town)90 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 Chaukri Kalan? 27 services counted by the Census are inside Chaukri Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhopalgarh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pipadshahar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Chaukri Kalan known for? The main crops are **bajara, cotton seed and jeera**. About 41% of the 2,097 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 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 Chaukri Kalan Of every 100 households in Chaukri Kalan in 2011, 42 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chaukri Kalan · ■ Bhopalgarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****42%** **58% Toilet within the home ****10%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **85% Tap water ****2%** **30% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **93% Use banking services ****29%** **59% Television ****17%** **23% Mobile phone ****51%** **76% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****36%** **17% Own their home ****99%** **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 Chaukri Kalan? ■ Chaukri Kalan · ■ Bhopalgarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%** **57.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986** **938 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916** **877 Working population ****45.7%** **48.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.4% for men and 37.5% for women. 49% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 588 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 322 (21%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 193 (12%) · **■** Marginal 440 (28%) 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 Bhopalgarh - Bucheti3,692 people - Kuri3,489 people - Kherapa3,439 people - Mailana3,404 people - Artiya Kalan3,343 people - Barni Khurd3,336 people - Rudiya3,317 people - Hiradesar3,205 people [All 160 villages in Bhopalgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jodhpur/bhopalgarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chaukri Kalan?342601 - How far is Chaukri Kalan from Jodhpur?90 km by road - What is the population of Chaukri Kalan?3,383 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chaukri Kalan in?Jodhpur district (Bhopalgarh sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Chaukri Kalan?53.9% (Census 2011)