Chaukhara
Nawdiha Bazar block · Palamu
district, Jharkhand · PIN 822113
· village code 365659
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 124 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 50 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
124
Male / female
65 / 59
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
908
Children aged 0–6
28
Literacy rate
34.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 121
Working population
55
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
61.8%
Households
30
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 10 km away
No
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
—
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 10 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
30
Non-farm households
20
Share of households farming, 2020
60%
Net sown area
1 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 1 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dagra panchayat, Nawdiha Bazar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹41.68 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.91 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹27.70 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹26.90 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.44 lakh · received ₹5.17 lakh · spent ₹13.30 lakh · left ₹5.30 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹28.25 lakh · received ₹7.75 lakh · spent ₹14.40 lakh · left ₹21.60 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.3784, 84.1912 —
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Nearby villages
Chauk Bishun
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Palamu district ·
School
staffing across Palamu ·
…and across Jharkhand