# Chauka Kalan Village, Malthon, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Malthon, Sagar 

# Chauka Kalan

Chauka Kalan is a village in Malthon sub-district of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **266 people in 66 households**, the 148th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 266people (2011)
- 66households
- 58.4%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Chauka Kalan PIN code and other codes

Chauka Kalan falls in Malthon sub-district, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMalthon
- Census village code460065

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chauka Kalan from nearby towns?

- Malthon (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Sagar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Sagar (nearest town)50 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 Chauka Kalan?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Chauka Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajwas
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Chauka Kalan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, soyabean and chana**. About 77% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Chauka Kalan

Of every 100 households in Chauka Kalan in 2011, 9 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chauka Kalan · ■ Malthon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****6%**

**28%

Television ****0%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****65%**

**53%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Chauka Kalan?

■ Chauka Kalan · ■ Malthon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1192**

**911

Working population ****53.4%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 49.5% for women. 55% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 56 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 83 (58%)

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 Malthon

- Bikor Khurd298 people
- Patraj298 people
- Badoiya281 people
- Ghorat268 people
- Lachhasar262 people
- Belakheda253 people
- Semra Jamudeep252 people
- Sukalipura248 people

[All 193 villages in Malthon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/malthon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chauka Kalan from Sagar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Chauka Kalan?266 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chauka Kalan in?Sagar district (Malthon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chauka Kalan?58.4% (Census 2011)