Chaukhandi Population, Caste, Working Data Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Chaukhandi is a village situated in Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 267 families residing in the village Chaukhandi. The total population of Chaukhandi is 1,234 out of which 612 are males and 622 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaukhandi is 1,016.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaukhandi village is 155 which is 13% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaukhandi is 987 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Chaukhandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaukhandi is 81.8%. Thus Chaukhandi village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Balaghat district. The male literacy rate is 89.7% and the female literacy rate is 74.13% in Chaukhandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaukhandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaukhandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaukhandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Literacy | 81.84% | 89.7% | 74.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 63 | 26 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 351 | 133 | 218 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Chaukhandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaukhandi village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 46.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 260 | 182 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 111 | 58 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 51 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 304 | 173 | 131 |
| Non Working | 670 | 257 | 413 |
Nearby Villages to Chaukhandi,
Below are the list of villages near Chaukhandi village in Katangi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maheduli | 1,947 |
| Chikmara | 1,772 |
| Manegaon | 2,322 |
| Bisapur | 2,389 |
| Patharwada | 2,137 |
| Nahlesara | 819 |
| Khairlangi | 1,516 |
| Dhimru Reeth | 304 |
| Katarkana | 918 |
| Jamuniya | 799 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaukhandi, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia