Chauki (Mahakaya)
Kandhar block · Nanded
district, Maharashtra · PIN 431714
· village code 545385
Population 2011
650
Census of India
Population 2020
771
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.6%
121 people · 1.9% a year
Households
265
+77.8% vs 149 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
650
Male / female
334 / 316
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
946
Children aged 0–6
125
Literacy rate
60.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
285 / 0
Working population
324
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.6%
Households
149
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
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
45
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
241
Non-farm households
20
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
110 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
110 / 2 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chowki Mahakaya panchayat, Kandhar 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
₹8.34 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.87 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹3.40 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.81 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.04 lakh · received ₹1.48 lakh · spent ₹79,000 · left ₹2.73 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.30 lakh · received ₹2.39 lakh · spent ₹2.61 lakh · left ₹6.08 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
18.8829, 77.1807 —
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