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Chaukhan

Chaukhan
Village
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Chaukhan
Location in Rajasthan, India
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Chaukhan
Chaukhan (India)
Coordinates: 26°14′33″N72°56′16″E / 26.2426°N 72.9379°E / 26.2426; 72.9379
Country India
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Population
 (2011 [1] )
  Total6,881
Time zone UTC+5:30
PIN
342001 [2]

Chaukhan, also written Chokhan, [2] is a large village located in Jodhpur, [3] Rajasthan, India. In 2011 it has a population of almost 7,000. [1] Local landmarks include Bhadreshwar Dham Temple and Kadam khandi. Nearby villages include Golasani, Barli, Rajasthan, and Bhadrava Moklavaas. Chokha is situated in the surrounding hills, and Umaid Sagar lake is nearby.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Chaukhan Population - Jodhpur, Rajasthan". Population Census Data. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Details of Post Office & Pin Code of Chaukhan Chokhan, Jodhpur, Rajasthan". pincode.co.in. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  3. "Chaukhan". Google Maps. Google, Inc. Retrieved 7 January 2024.