# Chaukipura, Itarsi, Hoshangabad – Population & Literacy > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/itarsi/chaukipura/ Village · Itarsi, Hoshangabad # Chaukipura Chaukipura is a village in [Itarsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/itarsi/) sub-district of [Hoshangabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **2,885 people in 649 households**, the 6th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%. - 2,885people (2011) - 649households - 77.5%literacy - 939females per 1,000 males ## Chaukipura PIN code and other codes Chaukipura falls in Itarsi sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKesala - Census village code487389 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chaukipura from nearby towns? - Itarsi (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Hoshangabad (district HQ)44 km by road - Itarsi (nearest town)26 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Chaukipura? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Chaukipura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Itarsi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Itarsi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chaukipura known for? About 43% of the 543 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chaukipura Of every 100 households in Chaukipura in 2011, 78 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Chaukipura · ■ Itarsi rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **82% Toilet within the home ****42%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **64% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****63%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **90% Use banking services ****64%** **44% Television ****39%** **34% Mobile phone ****48%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****26%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****36%** **28% Own their home ****84%** **91% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Chaukipura? ■ Chaukipura · ■ Itarsi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%** **71.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **932 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040** **946 Working population ****30.1%** **42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.1% for men and 71.5% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 71 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 284 (33%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 415 (48%) · **■** Marginal 88 (10%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Itarsi - Kala Akhar4,678 people - Sankheda3,530 people - Kesla3,365 people - Bhargada3,169 people - Raisalpur2,841 people - Sontalai2,517 people - Rampur2,494 people - Bhatti2,487 people [All 134 villages in Itarsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/itarsi/villages/) ## Other places named Chaukipura - Chaukipura · Village, Kumher, Bharatpur · 1,118 people ## Quick answers - How far is Chaukipura from Hoshangabad?44 km by road - What is the population of Chaukipura?2,885 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chaukipura in?Hoshangabad district (Itarsi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chaukipura?77.5% (Census 2011)