Chauka Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chauka is a village situated in Aurangabad taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 874 families residing in the village Chauka. The total population of Chauka is 4,732 out of which 2,618 are males and 2,114 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chauka is 807.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chauka village is 639 which is 14% of the total population. There are 390 male children and 249 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chauka is 638 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (807) of Chauka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauka is 77.8%. Thus Chauka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 88.64% and the female literacy rate is 64.83% in Chauka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chauka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chauka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chauka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 639 | 390 | 249 |
| Literacy | 77.79% | 88.64% | 64.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 441 | 242 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 718 | 479 | 239 |
| Illiterate | 1,548 | 643 | 905 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.2% of total population in Chauka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chauka village out of total population, 2,313 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,313 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 538 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,045 | 1,135 | 910 |
| Cultivators | 1,155 | 585 | 570 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 538 | 258 | 280 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 342 | 284 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 268 | 137 | 131 |
| Non Working | 2,419 | 1,346 | 1,073 |
Map of Chauka, Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Chauka, Aurangabad
Below are the list of villages near Chauka village in Aurangabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Murumkheda | 2,413 |
| Chaukawadi | 549 |
| Satala | 982 |
| Morvira | 779 |
| Khamkheda | 672 |
| Donwada | 1,132 |
| Borwadi | 424 |
| Borwadi Tanda | 379 |
| Dhondkheda | 575 |
| Lingdari | 625 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chauka, Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia