Choukia Population, Caste, Working Data Ballia, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Choukia is a village situated in Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 401 families residing in the village Choukia. The total population of Choukia is 2,760 out of which 1,416 are males and 1,344 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Choukia is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Choukia village is 397 which is 14% of the total population. There are 218 male children and 179 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Choukia is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Choukia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Choukia is 83.2%. Thus Choukia village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Ballia district. The male literacy rate is 89.98% and the female literacy rate is 76.31% in Choukia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Choukia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Choukia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Choukia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 397 | 218 | 179 |
| Literacy | 83.24% | 89.98% | 76.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 391 | 193 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 793 | 338 | 455 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Choukia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Choukia village out of total population, 799 were engaged in work activities. 40.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 799 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 324 | 301 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 32 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 30 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 232 | 218 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 475 | 318 | 157 |
| Non Working | 1,961 | 797 | 1,164 |
Nearby Villages to Choukia,
Below are the list of villages near Choukia village in Belthara Road.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paliya | 1,552 |
| Kakraso | 1,119 |
| Farsatar | 6,848 |
| Karim Ganj | 821 |
| Bhitoura | 642 |
| Belthra Bazar | 2,201 |
| Bhadhara | 30 |
| Piprouli | 8,901 |
| Gangaupur | 143 |
| Haldi Rampur | 12,064 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Choukia, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia