Chowki
Chowki is a village located in Champawat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 4km away from Champawat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chowki village. As per 2009 stats, Chauki is the gram panchayat of Chowki village.
Here you can discover what makes Chowki unique in its vibrant Champawat region. You’ll see Chowki’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 Chowki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chowki is 053842. The village spans a total geographical area of 130.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262523. Champawat is nearest town to Chowki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Chowki
Population of Chowki
According to the 2011 Census, Chowki has a total population of about 707, with approximately 361 males and 346 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 121 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 78.36%, with male literacy at about 84.21% and female literacy near 72.25%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chowki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 361 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 554 | 304 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 57 | 96 |
Connectivity of Chowki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chowki. As per the 2011 stats, Chowki 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 Chowki
Knowing the nearby villages of Chowki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chowki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chowki
- Where is Chowki located?
- Chowki village is situated in Champawat Tehsil, within the Champawat district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chowki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chowki is Chauki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chowki?
- The pincode of Chowki is 262523, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chowki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chowki is 707, with 361 males and 346 females.
- How many households are there in Chowki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chowki village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chowki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chowki is 78.36%. The male literacy rate is 84.21%, while the female literacy rate is 72.25%.