Chauka
About Chauka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chauka village is 023646. Chauka village is located in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 145km away from district headquarter Rampur. Rampur is the sub-district headquarter of Chauka village. As per 2009 stats, Taklech is the gram panchayat of Chauka village.
The total geographical area of village is 106.66 hectares. Chauka has a total population of 114 peoples, out of which male population is 60 while female population is 54. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 900 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chauka village is 72.81% out of which 86.67% males and 57.41% females are literate. There are about 24 houses in chauka village. Pincode of chauka village locality is 172022.
When it comes to administration, Chauka village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chauka village comes under Rampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Rampur is nearest town to chauka village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chauka
The population details of Chauka cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 83 | 52 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 8 | 23 |
Connectivity of Chauka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chauka
Where is Chauka located?
Chauka village is situated in Rampur Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chauka?
The Gram Panchayat of Chauka is Taklech (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chauka?
The pincode of Chauka is 172022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chauka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chauka is 114, with 60 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Chauka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chauka village has a total of 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chauka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chauka is 72.81%. The male literacy rate is 86.67%, while the female literacy rate is 57.41%.