Chauki
Chauki is a village located in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Karnaprayag (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Chauki village is also a gram panchayat.
Chauki has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chauki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chauki is 041273. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246429. Gochar is nearest town to Chauki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Chauki
Population of Chauki
Below is a concise population overview of Chauki as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 97 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 47 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 165 | 85 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 12 | 50 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chauki village:
- The total population of Chauki village is around 227, including approximately 97 males and 130 females, with a sex ratio of 1340 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 21 children aged 0–6 years in Chauki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chauki village has 106 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chauki village is about 72.69%, with male literacy at 87.63% and female literacy at 61.54%.
- There are around 63 households in Chauki village.
Connectivity of Chauki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chauki. As per the 2011 stats, Chauki 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chauki
Knowing the nearby villages of Chauki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chauki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chauki
- Where is Chauki located?
- Chauki village is situated in Karnaprayag Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chauki?
- Chauki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chauki?
- The pincode of Chauki is 246429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chauki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chauki is 227, with 97 males and 130 females.
- How many households are there in Chauki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chauki village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chauki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chauki is 72.69%. The male literacy rate is 87.63%, while the female literacy rate is 61.54%.