Chauki Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Chauki is a village situated in Kadwa block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 854 families residing in the village Chauki. The total population of Chauki is 4,317 out of which 2,225 are males and 2,092 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chauki is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chauki village is 875 which is 20% of the total population. There are 444 male children and 431 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chauki is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Chauki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauki is 37.8%. Thus Chauki village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 43.91% and the female literacy rate is 31.19% in Chauki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chauki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chauki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chauki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 875 | 444 | 431 |
| Literacy | 37.77% | 43.91% | 31.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 444 | 216 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,017 | 1,443 | 1,574 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chauki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chauki village out of total population, 1,192 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,192 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 831 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,161 | 1,091 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 252 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 831 | 786 | 45 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 53 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 28 | 3 |
| Non Working | 3,125 | 1,106 | 2,019 |
Map of Chauki, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chauki, Kadwa
Below are the list of villages near Chauki village in Kadwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohna | 2,051 |
| Mokaria | 1,162 |
| Mohna | 507 |
| Majhauli | 449 |
| Parlabari | 1,377 |
| Bhamraili | 442 |
| Mirzadpur | 1,269 |
| Bendhabari | 432 |
| Dhaparsia | 3,751 |
| Pothia | 93 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chauki, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia