Chokdi Population, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Chokdi is a village situated in Chuda taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,320 families residing in the village Chokdi. The total population of Chokdi is 6,207 out of which 3,180 are males and 3,027 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chokdi is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chokdi village is 743 which is 12% of the total population. There are 398 male children and 345 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chokdi is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Chokdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokdi is 70.2%. Thus Chokdi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 81.2% and the female literacy rate is 58.84% in Chokdi village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Chokdi village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chokdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chokdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chokdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 743 | 398 | 345 |
| Literacy | 70.22% | 81.2% | 58.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 238 | 121 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,370 | 921 | 1,449 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chokdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chokdi village out of total population, 2,946 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,946 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,269 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 623 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,229 | 1,612 | 617 |
| Cultivators | 1,269 | 904 | 365 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 623 | 427 | 196 |
| Household Industries | 62 | 51 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 275 | 230 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 717 | 118 | 599 |
| Non Working | 3,261 | 1,450 | 1,811 |
Map of Chokdi, Surendranagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Chokdi, Chuda
Below are the list of villages near Chokdi village in Chuda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Velavadar | 1,001 |
| Korda | 5,624 |
| Chuda | 15,350 |
| Bhanejada | 789 |
| Gokharwala | 2,205 |
| Kudla | 3,055 |
| Bhrugupur | 5,158 |
| Chachka | 2,856 |
| Sejakpar | 583 |
| Ramdevgadh | 646 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chokdi, Surendranagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia