Choukunda, Fatehpur, Jamtara, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 11, 2024.

Geographic Location of Choukunda


The village Choukunda is located in Fatehpur C.D.Block of Jamtara District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Simladngal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Fatehpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jamtara, which is about 36 kilometers away from Choukunda.

Travel and Communication for Choukunda


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

Postal Address:
Choukunda,
Jamtara,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 814166

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Choukunda


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

A brief summary of available data for Choukunda 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 Choukunda


As per available data from the year 2009, 572 persons live in 98 house holds in the village Choukunda. There are 285 female individuals and 287 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.83% and males constitute 50.17% of the total population.

There are 99 scheduled castes persons of which 44 are females and 55 are males. Females constitute 44.44% and males constitute 55.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.31% of the total population.

There are 62 scheduled tribes persons of which 30 are females and 32 are males. Females constitute 48.39% and males constitute 51.61% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 10.84% of the total population.

Population density of Choukunda is 367.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Choukunda


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Total area of Choukunda is 155.64 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 57.66 ha. About 46.13 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1039.15 ha is irrigated area. About 0.23 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.92 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 1038 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 5.49 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.37 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.37 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 24.71 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 19.22 ha is culturable waste land. About 20.59 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6.86 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Choukunda


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Fatehpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Choukunda.

There is a government primary school in the village Choukunda.

There is a government middle school in the village Choukunda.

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

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

Colleges in Choukunda


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 Jamtara, which is more than 10 kms away from Choukunda.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Choukunda


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Choukunda


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Choukunda.

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Choukunda.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Choukunda.

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

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

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

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

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