# Chaukha Village, Didihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Didihat, Pithoragarh 

# Chaukha

Chaukha is a village in Didihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **120 people in 26 households**, the 207th largest of 363 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 120people (2011)
- 26households
- 86.1%literacy
- 1,143females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chaukha

Of every 100 households in Chaukha in 2011, 100 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chaukha · ■ Didihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**50%

Tap water ****88%**

**88%

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

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**69%

Use banking services ****100%**

**86%

Television ****85%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Chaukha?

■ Chaukha · ■ Didihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1143**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2167**

**793

Working population ****50.8%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.0% for men and 74.5% for women. 45% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Cultivators 61 (100%)

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 Didihat

- Mitari Gaon125 people
- Sangari Talli125 people
- Darti123 people
- Tarkhet121 people
- Munawai120 people
- Barna Airi118 people
- Sata118 people
- Batyuli117 people

[All 376 villages in Didihat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/didihat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chaukha?120 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaukha in?Pithoragarh district (Didihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chaukha?86.1% (Census 2011)