Chauka Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chauka is a village situated in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 24 families residing in the village Chauka. The total population of Chauka is 114 out of which 60 are males and 54 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chauka is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chauka village is 12 which is 11% of the total population. There are 4 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chauka is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Chauka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauka is 81.4%. Thus Chauka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 92.86% and the female literacy rate is 67.39% in Chauka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chauka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chauka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chauka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literacy | 81.37% | 92.86% | 67.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 31 | 8 | 23 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chauka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chauka village out of total population, 74 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Non Working | 40 | 21 | 19 |
Map of Chauka, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chauka, Rampur
Below are the list of villages near Chauka village in Rampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Theda Chikhri | 263 |
| Nahra | 809 |
| Paljara | 610 |
| Paie | 195 |
| Khanortu | 90 |
| Uppar Khanortu | 95 |
| Bashri | 213 |
| D.P.F. Khanortu | 2 |
| Dalog | 419 |
| Masarna Kareri | 340 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chauka, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia