Chaukuna Population, Caste, Working Data Almora, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Chaukuna is a village situated in Jainti tehsil of Almora district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 87 families residing in the village Chaukuna. The total population of Chaukuna is 386 out of which 196 are males and 190 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaukuna is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaukuna village is 57 which is 15% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaukuna is 781 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Chaukuna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaukuna is 70.2%. Thus Chaukuna village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.1% of Almora district. The male literacy rate is 91.46% and the female literacy rate is 49.09% in Chaukuna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaukuna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaukuna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaukuna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Literacy | 70.21% | 91.46% | 49.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 155 | 46 | 109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaukuna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaukuna village out of total population, 189 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 189 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 186 | 72 | 114 |
| Cultivators | 179 | 69 | 110 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 197 | 122 | 75 |
Nearby Villages to Chaukuna,
Below are the list of villages near Chaukuna village in Jainti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Danyoli | 53 |
| Naugaon | 145 |
| Tham Tholi | 322 |
| Sainoli | 319 |
| Kandey | 445 |
| North Gola Range | 28 |
| Baram Lagga Chaukuna | 255 |
| Suri | 406 |
| North Gola Range | 38 |
| Barakot | 661 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaukuna, Almora, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia