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Chaukwa Population - Basti, Uttar Pradesh

Chaukwa is a medium size village located in Bhanpur Tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh with total 168 families residing. The Chaukwa village has population of 1302 of which 685 are males while 617 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaukwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 222 which makes up 17.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaukwa village is 901 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaukwa as per census is 947, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Chaukwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaukwa village was 60.28 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Chaukwa Male literacy stands at 69.70 % while female literacy rate was 49.71 %.

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

Chaukwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 168 - -
Population 1,302 685 617
Child (0-6) 222 114 108
Schedule Caste 319 162 157
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.28 % 69.70 % 49.71 %
Total Workers 415 310 105
Main Worker 337 - -
Marginal Worker 78 53 25

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.50 % of total population in Chaukwa village. The village Chaukwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chaukwa village out of total population, 415 were engaged in work activities. 81.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 415 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.