Chauphal observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.
By population, Chauphal ranks #118 of 200 villages in Panki mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chauphal is a village of 402 people in 93 households (Census 2011) in Panki block, Palamu district, Jharkhand, the 118th-largest of 200 villages in Panki block. Literacy is 61%, 14 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 861 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822122, served by Panki (Palamau) post office; the LGD village code is 366254. The sarpanch is SUMAN KUMARI. The population is estimated at 474 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Pakariya →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chauphal · this village | 402 | 61% | — |
| Pakariya · Panki | 2,047 | 60% | — |
| Basariya · Panki | 1,803 | 50% | — |
| Taiya · Panki | 1,214 | 41% | — |
| Banki Khurd · Panki | 742 | 62% | — |
| Banki Kalan · Panki | 496 | 21% | — |
| Biritiya Dandar · Panki | 229 | 80% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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.
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