Chokva Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011

Chokva is a village situated in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 237 families residing in the village Chokva. The total population of Chokva is 1,515 out of which 758 are males and 757 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chokva is 999.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chokva village is 238 which is 16% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chokva is 967 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Chokva village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokva is 71.8%. Thus Chokva village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.77% and the female literacy rate is 58.91% in Chokva village.

Population
1,515
Families
237
Literacy
71.81%
Sex Ratio
999

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Chokva village is NARENDRASINH RANJITSINH VAJA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chokva village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chokva Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chokva village.

Total Male Female
Children 238 121 117
Literacy 71.81% 84.77% 58.91%
Scheduled Caste 45 22 23
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 598 218 380

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chokva village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chokva village out of total population, 469 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 469 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 408 354 54
Cultivators 174 164 10
Agriculture Labourer 106 65 41
Other Workers 128 125 3
Marginal Workers 61 20 41
Non Working 1,046 384 662

Map of Chokva, Bhavnagar, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Chokva, Mahuva

Below are the list of villages near Chokva village in Mahuva.

Village Population
Kantasar 2,196
Moti Sodvadri 341
Ratol 3,866
Nani Sodvadri 316
Tared 4,151
Khatsura 3,123
Konjali 3,460
Otha 3,214
Kumbhan 5,426
Lilvan 586

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