Chauka
Chauka is a village located in Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Karera (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Choka is the gram panchayat of Chauka village.
Here you can discover what makes Chauka unique in its vibrant Karera-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Chauka’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 Chauka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chauka is 455662. The village spans a total geographical area of 216.01 hectares. Karera is nearest town to Chauka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Chauka
Population of Chauka
According to the 2011 Census, Chauka has a total population of about 739, with approximately 390 males and 349 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 252 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.43%, with male literacy at about 74.10% and female literacy near 47.28%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chauka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 739 | 390 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 133 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 289 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 101 | 184 |
Connectivity of Chauka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chauka. As per the 2011 stats, Chauka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chauka
Knowing the nearby villages of Chauka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chauka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chauka
- Where is Chauka located?
- Chauka village is situated in Karera Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chauka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chauka is Choka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chauka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chauka is 739, with 390 males and 349 females.
- How many households are there in Chauka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chauka village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chauka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chauka is 61.43%. The male literacy rate is 74.10%, while the female literacy rate is 47.28%.