Chaukwa
Chaukwa is a village located in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanpur (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Chaukwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chaukwa unique in its vibrant Bhanpur-Basti region. You’ll see Chaukwa’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 Chaukwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaukwa is 178827. The village spans a total geographical area of 31.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 272190. Bhanpur is nearest town to Chaukwa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chaukwa
Population of Chaukwa
According to the 2011 Census, Chaukwa has a total population of about 1,302, with approximately 685 males and 617 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 222 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 319 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.00%, with male literacy at about 58.10% and female literacy near 41.00%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaukwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,302 | 685 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 114 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 162 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 651 | 398 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 287 | 364 |
Connectivity of Chaukwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaukwa. As per the 2011 stats, Chaukwa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaukwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaukwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaukwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaukwa
- Where is Chaukwa located?
- Chaukwa village is situated in Bhanpur Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaukwa?
- Chaukwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chaukwa?
- The pincode of Chaukwa is 272190, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chaukwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaukwa is 1,302, with 685 males and 617 females.
- How many households are there in Chaukwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaukwa village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaukwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaukwa is 50.00%. The male literacy rate is 58.10%, while the female literacy rate is 41.00%.