Chaukiya
Simri block · Buxar
district, Bihar · PIN 802133
· village code 247929
Population 2011
1,574
Census of India
Population 2020
1,740
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+10.6%
166 people · 1.1% a year
Households
312
+11.4% vs 280 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,574
Male / female
821 / 753
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
917
Children aged 0–6
276
Literacy rate
57.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
80 / 55
Working population
520
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.5%
Households
280
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
600
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
60
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
50
Non-farm households
40
Share of households farming, 2020
56%
Net sown area
30 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 30 / 17
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dhakaich panchayat, Simri 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
₹75.67 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹18.60 lakh
Received directly
₹1.95 lakh
Spent
₹85.07 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.15 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹32.49 lakh · received ₹7.41 lakh · spent ₹30.40 lakh · left ₹9.49 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹43.19 lakh · received ₹11.19 lakh · spent ₹54.67 lakh · left ₹1.66 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6396, 84.1409 —
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