Chauka
Chauka is a village located in Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Pharenda (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Mahrajganj. As per 2009 stats, Chauka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chauka unique in its vibrant Pharenda-Mahrajganj 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 184261. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273161. Pharenda is nearest town to Chauka village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chauka
Population of Chauka
According to the 2011 Census, Chauka has a total population of about 1,193, with approximately 636 males and 557 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 262 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 122 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 32.69%, with male literacy at about 43.08% and female literacy near 20.83%. There are around 197 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 | 1,193 | 636 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 139 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 390 | 274 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 362 | 441 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Pharenda Tehsil, within the Mahrajganj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chauka?
- Chauka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chauka?
- The pincode of Chauka is 273161, 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 1,193, with 636 males and 557 females.
- How many households are there in Chauka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chauka village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chauka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chauka is 32.69%. The male literacy rate is 43.08%, while the female literacy rate is 20.83%.