Chokdi Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Chokdi is a village situated in Barwala taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 484 families residing in the village Chokdi. The total population of Chokdi is 2,811 out of which 1,406 are males and 1,405 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chokdi is 999.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chokdi village is 443 which is 16% of the total population. There are 211 male children and 232 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chokdi is 1,100 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Chokdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokdi is 61.7%. Thus Chokdi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Ahmadabad district. The male literacy rate is 72.47% and the female literacy rate is 50.81% in Chokdi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chokdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chokdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chokdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 443 | 211 | 232 |
| Literacy | 61.74% | 72.47% | 50.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 358 | 179 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,349 | 540 | 809 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chokdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chokdi village out of total population, 904 were engaged in work activities. 86.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 904 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 481 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 784 | 673 | 111 |
| Cultivators | 136 | 128 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 481 | 391 | 90 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 159 | 146 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 120 | 83 | 37 |
| Non Working | 1,907 | 650 | 1,257 |
Map of Chokdi, Ahmadabad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Chokdi, Barwala
Below are the list of villages near Chokdi village in Barwala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Polarpur | 2,048 |
| Nabhoi | 804 |
| Jharvaliya | 1,631 |
| Sodhi | 3,365 |
| Pipariya | 120 |
| Ankevaliya | 505 |
| Shahpur | 411 |
| Rojid | 3,613 |
| Ranpari | 1,413 |
| Vahiya | 1,758 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chokdi, Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Wikipedia