Chaukuri Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Chaukuri is a medium size village located in Cooch Behar - I Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 86 families residing. The Chaukuri village has population of 315 of which 151 are males while 164 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaukuri village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 11.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaukuri village is 1086 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaukuri as per census is 842, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chaukuri village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaukuri village was 66.43 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chaukuri Male literacy stands at 76.52 % while female literacy rate was 57.43 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chaukuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chaukuri village.

Chaukuri Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	86	-	-
Population	315	151	164
Child (0-6)	35	19	16
Schedule Caste	231	111	120
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	66.43 %	76.52 %	57.43 %
Total Workers	179	101	78
Main Worker	91	-	-
Marginal Worker	88	58	30

Caste Factor

In Chaukuri village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.33 % of total population in Chaukuri village. The village Chaukuri currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chaukuri village out of total population, 179 were engaged in work activities. 50.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 179 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.