Chakia Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Chakia is a village situated in Gorakhpur tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 259 families residing in the village Chakia. The total population of Chakia is 1,747 out of which 879 are males and 868 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakia is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chakia village is 297 which is 17% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakia is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Chakia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakia is 62.8%. Thus Chakia village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.6% and the female literacy rate is 49.18% in Chakia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 297 | 161 | 136 |
| Literacy | 62.76% | 76.6% | 49.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 293 | 138 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 837 | 329 | 508 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chakia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakia village out of total population, 475 were engaged in work activities. 43.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 475 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 208 | 190 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 69 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 96 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 267 | 232 | 35 |
| Non Working | 1,272 | 457 | 815 |
Nearby Villages to Chakia,
Below are the list of villages near Chakia village in Gorakhpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ataraulia | 2,437 |
| Amwa | 1,675 |
| Mirapur | 713 |
| Bhaluhi | 1,876 |
| Bajaha | 2,338 |
| Pokharbhinda | 2,414 |
| Jangl Mohammad Barwa | 651 |
| Bailo | 6,066 |
| Parsauna | 1,812 |
| Samdar Buzurg | 1,658 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakia, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia