Chaunkia Population, Caste, Working Data Vaishali, Bihar - Census 2011
Chaunkia is a village situated in Raghopur block of Vaishali district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 961 families residing in the village Chaunkia. The total population of Chaunkia is 5,043 out of which 2,716 are males and 2,327 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaunkia is 857.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaunkia village is 1072 which is 21% of the total population. There are 560 male children and 512 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaunkia is 914 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (857) of Chaunkia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaunkia is 55.6%. Thus Chaunkia village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Vaishali district. The male literacy rate is 65.49% and the female literacy rate is 43.8% in Chaunkia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaunkia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaunkia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaunkia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,072 | 560 | 512 |
| Literacy | 55.58% | 65.49% | 43.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 390 | 204 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,836 | 1,304 | 1,532 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaunkia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaunkia village out of total population, 1,402 were engaged in work activities. 66.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,402 workers engaged in Main Work, 363 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 512 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 936 | 892 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 363 | 357 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 512 | 479 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 53 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 466 | 428 | 38 |
| Non Working | 3,641 | 1,396 | 2,245 |
Nearby Villages to Chaunkia,
Below are the list of villages near Chaunkia village in Raghopur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Terahrasia | 15,572 |
| Sorabpur urf Saraepur | 1,016 |
| Ashpatpur Singhia urf Latiahi | 3,448 |
| sukwarpur | 3,871 |
| Jafrabad Dih | 2,407 |
| Himatpur Diara | 940 |
| Gobardhanpur | 49 |
| Jamalpur Chak ShankerGanga Pra | 281 |
| JafrabadTok-araziBeshiNaoBarar | 1,957 |
| Saifabad | 237 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaunkia, Vaishali, Bihar - Wikipedia