# Chaukia Village, Chunar, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Chunar, Mirzapur 

# Chaukia

Chaukia is a village in Chunar sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,408 people in 238 households**, the 166th largest of 536 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,408people (2011)
- 238households
- 79.7%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chaukia

Of every 100 households in Chaukia in 2011, 56 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chaukia · ■ Chunar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**72%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**91%

Use banking services ****100%**

**73%

Television ****60%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chaukia?

■ Chaukia · ■ Chunar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**902

Working population ****30.7%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 70.7% for women. 44% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 312 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (9%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 24 (6%) · **■** Marginal 57 (13%)

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 Chunar

- Lalpur1,440 people
- Jigna1,438 people
- Dohri1,426 people
- Bisaura Khurd1,419 people
- Rampur1,405 people
- Fattepur1,389 people
- Khemai Bari1,386 people
- Baraipur1,377 people

[All 620 villages in Chunar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/chunar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chaukia?1,408 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaukia in?Mirzapur district (Chunar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chaukia?79.7% (Census 2011)