Chaukra Population, Caste, Working Data Lakhisarai, Bihar - Census 2011
Chaukra is a village situated in Surajgarha block of Lakhisarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 225 families residing in the village Chaukra. The total population of Chaukra is 1,229 out of which 622 are males and 607 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaukra is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaukra village is 206 which is 17% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaukra is 1,060 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Chaukra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaukra is 63.5%. Thus Chaukra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.7% of Lakhisarai district. The male literacy rate is 69.92% and the female literacy rate is 56.89% in Chaukra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaukra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaukra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaukra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 206 | 100 | 106 |
| Literacy | 63.54% | 69.92% | 56.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 162 | 79 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 579 | 257 | 322 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaukra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaukra village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 99.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 283 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 377 | 309 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 46 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 283 | 234 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 29 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 851 | 313 | 538 |
Map of Chaukra, Lakhisarai, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chaukra, Surajgarha
Below are the list of villages near Chaukra village in Surajgarha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bishunpur | 5,202 |
| Rampur | 1,268 |
| Ghuset | 4,404 |
| Bhagatpur | 673 |
| Chora | 3,669 |
| Losghani | 9,436 |
| Ghoghi | 2,676 |
| Bariarpur | 5,944 |
| Lachhmipur | 1,044 |
| Rajpur | 1,392 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaukra, Lakhisarai, Bihar - Wikipedia