# Chaka Village, Karchhana, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Karchhana, Allahabad 

# Chaka

Chaka is a village in Karchhana sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,940 people in 842 households**, the 16th largest of 303 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 4,940people (2011)
- 842households
- 75.2%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chaka

Of every 100 households in Chaka in 2011, 70 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chaka · ■ Karchhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**79%

Tap water ****68%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**86%

Use banking services ****64%**

**69%

Television ****60%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**21%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Chaka?

■ Chaka · ■ Karchhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**926

Working population ****30.4%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 66.8% for women. 47% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (6%) · **■** Household industry 69 (5%) · **■** Other work 848 (56%) · **■** Marginal 383 (25%)

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

- Barawan5,162 people
- Babura5,148 people
- Semri Ta. Purva5,141 people
- Naini Taluka Naini Dadari4,991 people
- Naogawa4,940 people
- Kulmai4,868 people
- Dewara4,836 people
- Balapur4,676 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chaka?4,940 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaka in?Allahabad district (Karchhana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chaka?75.2% (Census 2011)