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Chauke Population - Sindhudurg, Maharashtra

Chauke is a medium size village located in Malwan Taluka of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra with total 466 families residing. The Chauke village has population of 1749 of which 870 are males while 879 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chauke village population of children with age 0-6 is 179 which makes up 10.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chauke village is 1010 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Chauke as per census is 989, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Chauke village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Chauke village was 81.97 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Chauke Male literacy stands at 87.56 % while female literacy rate was 76.46 %.

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

Chauke Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 466 - -
Population 1,749 870 879
Child (0-6) 179 90 89
Schedule Caste 301 148 153
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 81.97 % 87.56 % 76.46 %
Total Workers 790 505 285
Main Worker 540 - -
Marginal Worker 250 87 163

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.23 % of total population in Chauke village.

Work Profile

In Chauke village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 68.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 790 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.