Chaukhara, Chhatarpur, Palamu, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chaukhara


The village Chaukhara is located in Chhatarpur C.D.Block of Palamu District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Dagra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nawadiha Bazar/nawadiha* Community Development Block. The nearest town is Daltonganj, which is about 35 kilometers away from Chaukhara.

Travel and Communication for Chaukhara


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chaukhara


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chaukhara is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chaukhara is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chaukhara


As per available data from the year 2009, 124 persons live in 30 house holds in the village Chaukhara. There are 59 female individuals and 65 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.58% and males constitute 52.42% of the total population.

There are 121 scheduled tribes persons of which 58 are females and 63 are males. Females constitute 47.93% and males constitute 52.07% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 97.58% of the total population.

Population density of Chaukhara is 59.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chaukhara


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Total area of Chaukhara is 208 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 114.27 ha. About 2.79 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.18 ha is irrigated area. About 1.97 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.21 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 11.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.32 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.16 ha is culturable waste land. About 76 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.05 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chaukhara


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Chaukhara.

There is a government primary school in the village Chaukhara.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dagra, which is less than 5 kms away from Chaukhara.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Saraidih, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chattarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

Colleges in Chaukhara


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Daltonganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

Other Educational Facilities in Chaukhara


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Daltonganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

Healthcare Facilities in Chaukhara


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Chaukhara.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chaukhara.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Chaukhara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chaukhara.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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