Chauk, Jawhar, Palghar, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chauk


The village Chauk is located in Jawhar Tahsil of Palghar District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Jawhar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jawhar, which is about 18 kilometers away from Chauk.

Travel and Communication for Chauk


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chauk,
Palghar,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chauk


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

A brief summary of available data for Chauk 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 Chauk


As per available data from the year 2009, 1328 persons live in 267 house holds in the village Chauk. There are 678 female individuals and 650 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.05% and males constitute 48.95% of the total population.

There are 1317 scheduled tribes persons of which 675 are females and 642 are males. Females constitute 51.25% and males constitute 48.75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.17% of the total population.

Population density of Chauk is 129.92 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chauk


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Total area of Chauk is 1022.13 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 191.54 ha. About 43 ha is un-irrigated area. About 148.54 ha is irrigated area. About 43 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 3.52 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 35.11 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 218.65 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 11.98 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chauk


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Chauk.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Chauk.

There is a government middle school in the village Chauk.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Walwanda, which is less than 5 kms away from Chauk.

Colleges in Chauk


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 Jawhar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chauk.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chauk


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Chauk


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chauk.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Chauk.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chauk.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Chauk.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Chauk.

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Chauk.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chauk.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chauk.

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

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