Chaukiya Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Chaukiya is a village situated in Simri block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 280 families residing in the village Chaukiya. The total population of Chaukiya is 1,574 out of which 821 are males and 753 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaukiya is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaukiya village is 276 which is 18% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaukiya is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Chaukiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaukiya is 69.4%. Thus Chaukiya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 82.87% and the female literacy rate is 54.75% in Chaukiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaukiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaukiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaukiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 276 | 144 | 132 |
| Literacy | 69.41% | 82.87% | 54.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 673 | 260 | 413 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Chaukiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaukiya village out of total population, 520 were engaged in work activities. 53.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 520 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 278 | 220 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 136 | 114 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 85 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 242 | 127 | 115 |
| Non Working | 1,054 | 474 | 580 |
Map of Chaukiya, Buxar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chaukiya, Simri
Below are the list of villages near Chaukiya village in Simri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhakaich | 10,144 |
| Barbatara | 485 |
| Lakhrawan | 176 |
| Majhwari Gautam | 598 |
| Basgitiya | 138 |
| Makundpur | 2,110 |
| Parmanpur | 1,022 |
| Misrauliya | 46 |
| Rampur Mathiya | 1,878 |
| Salempur | 90 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaukiya, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia