Chauki

Chauki is a village located in Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kadwa (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Dhangama is the gram panchayat of Chauki village.

Chauki has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chauki

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chauki is 224532. The village spans a total geographical area of 325 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Chauki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Chauki

Below is a concise population overview of Chauki as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,317 2,225 2,092
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 875 444 431
Scheduled Castes (SC) 444 216 228
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,300 782 518
Illiterate Population 3,017 1,443 1,574

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chauki village:

  • The total population of Chauki village is around 4,317, including approximately 2,225 males and 2,092 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 875 children aged 0–6 years in Chauki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chauki village has 444 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chauki village is about 30.11%, with male literacy at 35.15% and female literacy at 24.76%.
  • There are around 854 households in Chauki village.

Connectivity of Chauki

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chauki. As per the 2011 stats, Chauki had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chauki

Knowing the nearby villages of Chauki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chauki.

Dhaparsia Mirzadpur Parlabari Mohna Mokaria Majhauli Bhamraili Bendhabari Pothia Dhangawan

Frequently Asked Questions about Chauki

Where is Chauki located?
Chauki village is situated in Kadwa Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauki?
The Gram Panchayat of Chauki is Dhangama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chauki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chauki is 4,317, with 2,225 males and 2,092 females.
How many households are there in Chauki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chauki village has a total of 854 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chauki as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chauki is 30.11%. The male literacy rate is 35.15%, while the female literacy rate is 24.76%.