Choknar, Bakawand

Choknar (चोकनार) is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Bakavand Tehsil in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, which falls under Bakawand block. Bhagwati Bhagwati is the President of Choknar Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address bhagwatibaghel88@gmail.com and mobile number 75871xxx40. The Secretary is Raibari Bharti, who can be reached at email address raibaribharti@gmail.com and mobile number 89639xxx47. The Panchayat address is Gram Panchayat Choknar, Pincode - 494222. You can reach there by taking a bus till Karpawand bus stop which is around 7 km away.

As on April 2024, the current population of Choknar is 909 out of which 424 are males and rest 485 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1144 females per 1000 males. There are around 114 teenagers in Choknar. It has literacy rate of 41% which means around 376 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 594 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 219 households in Choknar, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 565. The pincode of Choknar is 494224 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Bhanpuri Sub Post office
• Kumhali Branch Post office
• Mohlai Branch Post office
• Salemeta Branch Post office
• Satosa Branch Post office

Schools

Choknar has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt. Upper Primary School School Choknar

Hospitals

Choknar has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Sub-Health Center Chargaon
• Sub-Health Center Satosa
• Sub-Health Center Sorgoan
• Sub-Health Center Bhaisgaon(MUDAGAON)
• Sub-Health Center Kesharpal

Banks

Choknar has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• IDBI Bank Mundagaon
• Punjab National Bank Satosa, Chhattisgarh
• State Bank of India Bhanpuri

Panchayat Members

Sarpanch

Bhagwati Bhagwati is the Sarpanch of Choknar Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 75871xxx40 and email is bhagwatibaghel88@gmail.com.

Up Sarpanch

Supdayi is the Up Sarpanch of Choknar Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 97702xxx79 and email is supdayi@gmial.com.

Panch

Choknar Gram Panchayat has total 9 elected Panch.

1. Jayram Soni - Mobile: 62607xxx14 - Email: jayramsoni@gmail.com
2. Mangri Netam - Mobile: 62607xxx14 - Email: mangrinetam@gmail.com
3. Shindhu Nag - Mobile: 88396xxx73 - Email: shindhunag@gmail.com
4. Ilabati Baghel - Mobile: 88396xxx73 - Email: ilabatinag@gmail.com
5. Kartik Baghel - Mobile: 78059xxx56 - Email: katikbaghel@gmail.com
6. Limbati Netam - Mobile: 78059xxx56 - Email: limbatibgahel@gmal.com
7. Shambhu Baghel - Mobile: 78283xxx35 - Email: shambhu@gamil.com
8. Chanbhimani Baghel - Mobile: 97702xxx79 - Email: chabhimani@gmail.com
9. Bhanumati Baghel - Mobile: 97702xxx79 - Email: bhanumati@gmail.com

Covered villages

Choknar Gram Panchayat manages total 2 villages.

• Choknar
• Choknar Alis Bangla Dongri