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Chaukta Population - Araria, Bihar

Chaukta is a large village located in Jokihat Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 1148 families residing. The Chaukta village has population of 5825 of which 3027 are males while 2798 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaukta village population of children with age 0-6 is 1312 which makes up 22.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaukta village is 924 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaukta as per census is 985, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Chaukta village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaukta village was 40.62 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chaukta Male literacy stands at 46.87 % while female literacy rate was 33.72 %.

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

Chaukta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,148 - -
Population 5,825 3,027 2,798
Child (0-6) 1,312 661 651
Schedule Caste 129 63 66
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 40.62 % 46.87 % 33.72 %
Total Workers 1,650 1,477 173
Main Worker 881 - -
Marginal Worker 769 659 110

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.21 % of total population in Chaukta village. The village Chaukta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chaukta village out of total population, 1650 were engaged in work activities. 53.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1650 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 633 were Agricultural labourer.