Chauka
Harahua block · Varanasi
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 221202
· village code 208858
Population 2011
1,578
Census of India
Population 2020
1,753
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.1%
175 people · 1.2% a year
Households
254
+10.0% vs 231 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,578
Male / female
823 / 755
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
917
Children aged 0–6
196
Literacy rate
68.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
46 / 0
Working population
385
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
25.4%
Households
231
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
105
Non-farm households
142
Share of households farming, 2020
43%
Net sown area
69 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
69 / 2 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chauka panchayat, Harahua zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹9.35 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.36 lakh
Received directly
₹16,124
Spent
₹14.94 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.92 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹59,411 · received ₹3.34 lakh · spent ₹3.94 lakh · left ₹16,125
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.75 lakh · received ₹5.01 lakh · spent ₹11.01 lakh · left ₹2.76 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.4234, 82.9720 —
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staffing across Varanasi ·
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