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Chaukham Population - Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Chaukham is a medium size village located in Lansdowne Tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand with total 52 families residing. The Chaukham village has population of 256 of which 129 are males while 127 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaukham village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 17.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaukham village is 984 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaukham as per census is 769, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Chaukham village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaukham village was 79.52 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Chaukham Male literacy stands at 90.29 % while female literacy rate was 69.16 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chaukham 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 Chaukham village.

Chaukham Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 256 129 127
Child (0-6) 46 26 20
Schedule Caste 180 94 86
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 79.52 % 90.29 % 69.16 %
Total Workers 111 59 52
Main Worker 36 - -
Marginal Worker 75 28 47

Caste Factor

In Chaukham village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.39 % of total population in Chaukham village.

Work Profile

In Chaukham village out of total population, 111 were engaged in work activities. 32.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.