Chauki
Chauki is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Chowki is the gram panchayat of Chauki village.
Here you can discover what makes Chauki unique in its vibrant Didihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Chauki’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 Chauki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chauki is 049413. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262541. Didihat is nearest town to Chauki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Chauki
Population of Chauki
According to the 2011 Census, Chauki has a total population of about 226, with approximately 106 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 1132 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 68 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 75.22%, with male literacy at about 86.79% and female literacy near 65.00%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chauki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 106 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 14 | 42 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| 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 Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chauki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chauki is Chowki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chauki?
- The pincode of Chauki is 262541, 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 226, with 106 males and 120 females.
- How many households are there in Chauki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chauki village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chauki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chauki is 75.22%. The male literacy rate is 86.79%, while the female literacy rate is 65.00%.