Choukdi
Choukdi is a village located in Khirkiya tehsil of Harda district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Khirkiya (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Harda. As per 2009 stats, Chaukdi is the gram panchayat of Choukdi village.
Here you can discover what makes Choukdi unique in its vibrant Khirkiya-Harda region. You’ll see Choukdi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Choukdi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Choukdi is 486543. The village spans a total geographical area of 1382.64 hectares. Khirkiya is nearest town to Choukdi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Choukdi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Harda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Betul Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Choukdi
Population of Choukdi
According to the 2011 Census, Choukdi has a total population of about 2,366, with approximately 1,265 males and 1,101 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 360 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 295 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 459. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.40%, with male literacy at about 68.93% and female literacy near 50.59%. There are around 557 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Choukdi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,366 | 1,265 | 1,101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 208 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 151 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 459 | 241 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 1,429 | 872 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 937 | 393 | 544 |
Connectivity of Choukdi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Choukdi. As per the 2011 stats, Choukdi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Choukdi
Knowing the nearby villages of Choukdi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Choukdi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Choukdi
- Where is Choukdi located?
- Choukdi village is situated in Khirkiya Tehsil, within the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Choukdi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Choukdi is Chaukdi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Choukdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Choukdi is 2,366, with 1,265 males and 1,101 females.
- How many households are there in Choukdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Choukdi village has a total of 557 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Choukdi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Choukdi is 60.40%. The male literacy rate is 68.93%, while the female literacy rate is 50.59%.