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Chaukiya Population - Buxar, Bihar

Chaukiya is a medium size village located in Simri Block of Buxar district, Bihar with total 280 families residing. The Chaukiya village has population of 1574 of which 821 are males while 753 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaukiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 276 which makes up 17.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaukiya village is 917 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaukiya as per census is 917, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Chaukiya village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaukiya village was 69.41 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chaukiya Male literacy stands at 82.87 % while female literacy rate was 54.75 %.

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

Chaukiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 280 - -
Population 1,574 821 753
Child (0-6) 276 144 132
Schedule Caste 80 43 37
Schedule Tribe 55 26 29
Literacy 69.41 % 82.87 % 54.75 %
Total Workers 520 347 173
Main Worker 278 - -
Marginal Worker 242 127 115

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.49 % of total population in Chaukiya village.

Work Profile

In Chaukiya village out of total population, 520 were engaged in work activities. 53.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 520 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourer.