Chouna
Babhani block · Sonbhadra
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 231212
· village code 214366
Population 2011
2,000
Census of India
Population 2020
3,617
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+80.8%
1,617 people · 6.8% a year
Households
585
+60.7% vs 364 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,000
Male / female
1,034 / 966
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
934
Children aged 0–6
330
Literacy rate
51.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
167 / 1,122
Working population
947
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.4%
Households
364
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
403
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
67
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
495
Non-farm households
73
Share of households farming, 2020
87%
Net sown area
252 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
252 / 186 / 46
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chouna panchayat, Babhani 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
₹11.04 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.15 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹24.72 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.47 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.09 lakh · received ₹6.06 lakh · spent ₹10.02 lakh · left ₹13,150
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.95 lakh · received ₹9.09 lakh · spent ₹14.70 lakh · left ₹1.34 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.0180, 83.1843 —
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