Chaunkia
Chaunkia is a village located in Raghopur subdivision of Vaishali district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Raghopur (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Hajipur. As per 2009 stats, Saraipur is the gram panchayat of Chaunkia village.
Chaunkia has its own place in the vibrant Vaishali 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 Chaunkia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaunkia is 235771. The village spans a total geographical area of 170 hectares. Hajipur is nearest town to Chaunkia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
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Population of Chaunkia
Below is a concise population overview of Chaunkia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 5,043 | 2,716 | 2,327 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,072 | 560 | 512 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 204 | 186 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 2,207 | 1,412 | 795 |
Illiterate Population | 2,836 | 1,304 | 1,532 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chaunkia village:
- The total population of Chaunkia village is around 5,043, including approximately 2,716 males and 2,327 females, with a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,072 children aged 0–6 years in Chaunkia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chaunkia village has 390 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chaunkia village is about 43.76%, with male literacy at 51.99% and female literacy at 34.16%.
- There are around 961 households in Chaunkia village.
Connectivity of Chaunkia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaunkia. As per the 2011 stats, Chaunkia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaunkia
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaunkia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaunkia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaunkia
- Where is Chaunkia located?
- Chaunkia village is situated in Raghopur Subdivision, within the Vaishali district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaunkia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaunkia is Saraipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chaunkia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaunkia is 5,043, with 2,716 males and 2,327 females.
- How many households are there in Chaunkia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaunkia village has a total of 961 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaunkia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaunkia is 43.76%. The male literacy rate is 51.99%, while the female literacy rate is 34.16%.