Chauka Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Chauka is a village situated in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 231 families residing in the village Chauka. The total population of Chauka is 1,578 out of which 823 are males and 755 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chauka is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chauka village is 196 which is 12% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chauka is 782 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Chauka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauka is 78.4%. Thus Chauka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 84.99% and the female literacy rate is 71.3% 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 | 196 | 110 | 86 |
| Literacy | 78.36% | 84.99% | 71.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 495 | 217 | 278 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chauka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chauka village out of total population, 385 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 385 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 254 | 230 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 48 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 145 | 134 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 131 | 112 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,193 | 481 | 712 |
Map of Chauka, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chauka, Pindra
Below are the list of villages near Chauka village in Pindra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramchandarpur | 870 |
| Kazichak | 117 |
| Kishunpur | 1,021 |
| Sonakdih | 357 |
| Kharagpur | 682 |
| Belwariya | 2,018 |
| Sabhaipur | 2,260 |
| Ekala | 1,191 |
| Ghamhapur | 1,192 |
| Nakchhdpur | 637 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chauka, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia