# Choukia Village, Belthara Road, Ballia (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Belthara Road, Ballia 

# Choukia

Choukia is a village in Belthara Road sub-district of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,760 people in 401 households**, the 34th largest of 268 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 2,760people (2011)
- 401households
- 83.2%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Choukia

Of every 100 households in Choukia in 2011, 48 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Choukia · ■ Belthara Road rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**80%

Tap water ****10%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**93%

Use banking services ****78%**

**78%

Television ****28%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**10%

Own their home ****95%**

**99%

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 Choukia?

■ Choukia · ■ Belthara Road rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**906

Working population ****28.9%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 76.3% for women. 44% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (3%) · **■** Household industry 35 (4%) · **■** Other work 232 (29%) · **■** Marginal 475 (59%)

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 Belthara Road

- Chandadih2,789 people
- Chandayar Walipur2,782 people
- Bithua2,779 people
- Bhujani2,761 people
- Kundail Niyamat Ali2,722 people
- Govapar2,715 people
- Bhind Kund2,637 people
- Baraich2,619 people

[All 285 villages in Belthara Road](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ballia/belthara-road/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Choukia?2,760 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Choukia in?Ballia district (Belthara Road sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Choukia?83.2% (Census 2011)