Choukia (Belthara Road, Ballia)
Choukia | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 25°45′37″N 84°08′49″E / 25.760392°N 84.147055°ECoordinates: 25°45′37″N 84°08′49″E / 25.760392°N 84.147055°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 121.4 ha (300.0 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,760 |
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 221715[1] |
| Village code | 09088700 |
| Vehicle registration | UP-60 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/937 ♂/♀ |
| Website | ballia |
Choukia is a small village of 121.4 hectares in Belthara Road Tehsil in Ballia district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Choukia depends on Belthara Road , the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Choukia's pin code is 221715[4], and village code is 09088700. The area of Choukia is segregated as 59.96 hectares irrigated area, 4.28 hectares unirrigated area. and remaining 1.92 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Choukia has Eight public telephones. Choukia has One bank and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Choukia is a census village in the district of Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 2760 and has total administration over 401 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Choukia has 397 children, 218 boys and 179 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 391 (14.17%) males constitute 193 (6.99%) of the population and females 198 (7.17%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 86 (3.12%) males constitute 51 (1.85%) of the population and females 35 (1.27%).
Medical facility
- Choukia has 1 hospital in nearby town.
- Choukia has 3 ayurvedic dispensaries.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1967 people are literate in Choukia out of which 1078 are males and 889 are females.
Choukia has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 799 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 619 male, 180 female with 324 (40.55%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 301 males and 23 females. 32 males and 4 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 21 male agricultural labor. 475 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Belthara Road and Ballia to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 221715 and Post Offices under 221715 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
- ↑ "Pin Code 221715 and Post Offices under 221715 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
- ↑ "221715 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
- ↑ "Pincode 221715". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-07-23.