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Chauki

Kaler mandal
Pincode 824127
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Chauki is a small village in Kaler mandal, Arwal district, Bihar, with a population of 305 across 60 households and a literacy rate of 36.7%. The village has one hospital facility and is located at 24.781°N, 87.914°E with postal code 824127.

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puja kumari
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LGD code
260681
Pincode
824127
Post office
Kaler
Population
305
Households
60
Literacy rate
36.7%
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000♂
Workers
126
Distance to district centre
199 km
Distance to mandal centre
175 km
Distance to Patna
294 km
Distance to Kolkata
250 km
Nearest railway station
New Farakka Junction · 1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
TTS Hospital · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Chauki compares

By population, Chauki ranks #59 of 60 villages in Kaler mandal.

Literacy rate
%
36.7%
−21.4% vs mandal average
Chauki
36.7%
Kaler mandal
58.1%
Arwal district
55.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
955
+17 vs mandal average
Chauki
955
Kaler mandal
938
Household size
people per home
5.1
−1.0 vs mandal average
Chauki
5.1
Kaler mandal
6.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Chauki at a glance

Chauki is a village of 305 people in 60 households (Census 2011) in Kaler block, Arwal district, Bihar, the 59th-largest of 60 villages in Kaler block. Literacy is 37%, 21 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 955 women per 1,000 men. It lies 199 km from the Arwal district centre, 0 km from Chauki, the nearest town, 1 km from New Farakka Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 824127, served by Kaler post office; the LGD village code is 260681. The nearest hospital or health centre is TTS Hospital, <1 km away. The sarpanch is puja kumari, and the village votes in Suryagarha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramanand Mandal. The population is estimated at 4,612 in 2026, up 1412% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Sakri Khurd Panchayat

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Chauki · this village30537%
Chauki · Bihta10432%0 km N
Chauki · Kaler37351%0 km N
Chauki · Sahebpur Kamal10,47046%0 km N
Chauki · Arrah00 km N
Chauki · Lakhisarai3,5760 km N
Chauki · Farakka3,57669%0 km N
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chauki

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
ARWAL
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Sakri Khurd
Total area (ha)
36
Irrigated area (ha)
17.12
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chauki

LGD code
260681
Pincode
824127
Post office
Kaler
Population (Census 2011)
305
Population (projected 2026)
4,612
Households
60
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
955
Literacy rate
36.7%
Coordinates
24.78137°N, 87.91409°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Suryagarha
Member of Parliament
Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ramanand Mandal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
puja kumari
Block / Mandal
Kaler
Getting there

How to reach Chauki

Mandal centre
Kaler · ≈ 175 km
≈ 5 h 59 min by car · 7 h 6 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Arwal · ≈ 199 km
≈ 6 h 48 min by car · 8 h 4 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,470 people
Chauki · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna294 kmcapital
  • Kolkata250 km
  • Delhi1145 km
  • Hyderabad1277 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationNew Farakka Junction1 km
  • Bus stopNetaji More21 km
  • Hospital / PHCTTS Hospital<1 km
  • ATM / bankCentral Cooperative Bank Jangipur37 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil32 km
  • CollegeD.N.C. College21 km
  • Police stationKaliachak Police Station14 km
Nearest to the village
Health centre
TTS Hospitalunder 1 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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