Chaukhan Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Chaukhan is a village situated in Jodhpur tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,227 families residing in the village Chaukhan. The total population of Chaukhan is 6,881 out of which 3,599 are males and 3,282 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaukhan is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaukhan village is 1168 which is 17% of the total population. There are 614 male children and 554 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaukhan is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Chaukhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaukhan is 69.8%. Thus Chaukhan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 81.21% and the female literacy rate is 57.29% in Chaukhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaukhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaukhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaukhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,168 | 614 | 554 |
| Literacy | 69.79% | 81.21% | 57.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 741 | 382 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 56 | 36 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 2,894 | 1,175 | 1,719 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Chaukhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaukhan village out of total population, 2,077 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,077 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,939 | 1,677 | 262 |
| Cultivators | 189 | 126 | 63 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 60 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 59 | 50 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 1,622 | 1,441 | 181 |
| Marginal Workers | 138 | 65 | 73 |
| Non Working | 4,804 | 1,857 | 2,947 |
Map of Chaukhan, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Chaukhan, Jodhpur
Below are the list of villages near Chaukhan village in Jodhpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mokalawas | 2,274 |
| Dheenani Ki Dhani | 2,254 |
| Rohila Khurd | 1,197 |
| Jhalamand | 15,127 |
| Daon Ki Dhani | 398 |
| Phitkasni | 1,335 |
| Rohila Kalan | 1,382 |
| Rasidan | 1,179 |
| Naron Ki Dhani | 740 |
| Kanawas Ka Pana | 727 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaukhan, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia