Chaukian
Chaukian is a village located in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kerakat (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Chaukian village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chaukian unique in its vibrant Kerakat-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Chaukian’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 Chaukian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaukian is 203251. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.33 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Chaukian village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Chaukian
Population of Chaukian
According to the 2011 Census, Chaukian has a total population of about 1,573, with approximately 777 males and 796 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 244 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 694 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 56.33%, with male literacy at about 66.92% and female literacy near 45.98%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaukian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,573 | 777 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 127 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 694 | 360 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 886 | 520 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 257 | 430 |
Connectivity of Chaukian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaukian. As per the 2011 stats, Chaukian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaukian
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaukian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaukian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaukian
- Where is Chaukian located?
- Chaukian village is situated in Kerakat Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaukian?
- Chaukian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chaukian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaukian is 1,573, with 777 males and 796 females.
- How many households are there in Chaukian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaukian village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaukian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaukian is 56.33%. The male literacy rate is 66.92%, while the female literacy rate is 45.98%.