Chaura Population, Caste, Working Data Almora, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Chaura is a village situated in Someshwar tehsil of Almora district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 69 families residing in the village Chaura. The total population of Chaura is 344 out of which 161 are males and 183 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaura is 1,137.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaura village is 57 which is 17% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaura is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,137) of Chaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaura is 87.5%. Thus Chaura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.1% of Almora district. The male literacy rate is 100% and the female literacy rate is 76.92% in Chaura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Literacy | 87.46% | 100% | 76.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 196 | 94 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 93 | 30 | 63 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaura village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 2 | 15 |
| Non Working | 182 | 83 | 99 |
Map of Chaura, Almora, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Chaura, Someshwar
Below are the list of villages near Chaura village in Someshwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Satrasi Arariya | 545 |
| Falyati | 323 |
| Bagainiya Sela | 28 |
| Nawali | 1 |
| Simkhola | 220 |
| Nirai | 499 |
| Bergaon | 117 |
| Oliya Gaon | 42 |
| Lachham Pur | 222 |
| Vadyura | 120 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaura, Almora, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia