Chauki — Kaler, Arwal, Bihar

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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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LGD code: 260681
Pincode: 824127
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

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).

Key facts — Chauki

LGD code: 260681
Pincode: 824127
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

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Arwal district level

Then & Now

Chauki — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

305

Census 2011 baseline

+1412.1%

Population · 2026

4,612

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

—

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 305Census 2011
Households: 60Census 2011
Literacy rate: 36.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 955 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,6122026 proj. · +1412.1% vs 2011
Est. households: —

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Arwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Arwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Arwal district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Chauki

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

1 place mapped

Hospital· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
TTS Hospital
📍 416 m awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Chauki

Mandal centre

Kaler · ≈ 175 km

Directions

District centre

Arwal · ≈ 199 km

Directions

Nearest town · 10,470 people

Chauki · ≈ under 1 km

Directions

Nearest to the village

Health centre: TTS Hospitalunder 1 km

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What is the pincode of Chauki?

The pincode of Chauki, Kaler mandal, Arwal district, Bihar is 824127.

In which district is Chauki located?

Chauki is a village in Kaler mandal of Arwal district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Chauki as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chauki village has a population of 305 across 60 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chauki?

The current sarpanch of Chauki gram panchayat is puja kumari.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chauki in?

Chauki falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chauki in?

Chauki falls under the Suryagarha assembly constituency (AC #167) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Chauki?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chauki village is 36.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Chauki?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chauki village is 955 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Chauki?

The nearest health facility to Chauki is TTS Hospital (~416 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chauki?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chauki, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Chauki from Arwal district centre?

Chauki is approximately 199 km (straight-line) from the centre of Arwal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chauki?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chauki village is 260681.

Which is the nearest town to Chauki?

Chauki (population 10,470, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 0 km from Chauki in a straight line.

How big is Chauki compared to other villages in Kaler mandal?

Chauki ranks 59 of 60 villages in Kaler mandal by Census 2011 population (305 residents).

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