# Chak Gauri Shankar Village, Karchhana – Population & Literacy

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Village · Karchhana, Allahabad 

# Chak Gauri Shankar

Chak Gauri Shankar is a village in Karchhana sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **535 people in 77 households**, the 248th largest of 303 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 535people (2011)
- 77households
- 86.5%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chak Gauri Shankar

Of every 100 households in Chak Gauri Shankar in 2011, 42 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chak Gauri Shankar · ■ Karchhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**86%

Use banking services ****71%**

**69%

Television ****40%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chak Gauri Shankar?

■ Chak Gauri Shankar · ■ Karchhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**926

Working population ****32.0%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.2% for men and 74.4% for women. 45% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (27%) · **■** Marginal 115 (67%)

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 Karchhana

- Chak Hidayatullah553 people
- Bilui545 people
- Kharesar544 people
- Saraha541 people
- Bairi530 people
- Bhitaria524 people
- Gadhwa Khurd Ta. Kulmai523 people
- Khulli515 people

[All 333 villages in Karchhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/karchhana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chak Gauri Shankar?535 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chak Gauri Shankar in?Allahabad district (Karchhana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chak Gauri Shankar?86.5% (Census 2011)