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Chauka Population - Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh

Chauka is a medium size village located in Pharenda Tehsil of Maharajganj district, Uttar Pradesh with total 197 families residing. The Chauka village has population of 1193 of which 636 are males while 557 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chauka village population of children with age 0-6 is 262 which makes up 21.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chauka village is 876 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Chauka as per census is 885, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Chauka village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chauka village was 41.89 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Chauka Male literacy stands at 55.13 % while female literacy rate was 26.73 %.

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

Chauka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 197 - -
Population 1,193 636 557
Child (0-6) 262 139 123
Schedule Caste 122 63 59
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 41.89 % 55.13 % 26.73 %
Total Workers 598 312 286
Main Worker 401 - -
Marginal Worker 197 48 149

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.23 % of total population in Chauka village. The village Chauka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chauka village out of total population, 598 were engaged in work activities. 67.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 598 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 189 were Agricultural labourer.