Chaura Population, Caste, Working Data Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Chaura is a village situated in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 305 families residing in the village Chaura. The total population of Chaura is 1,925 out of which 1,038 are males and 887 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaura is 855.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaura village is 268 which is 14% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaura is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (855) of Chaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaura is 73.1%. Thus Chaura village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.7% of Ghazipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.66% and the female literacy rate is 59.69% 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 | 268 | 145 | 123 |
| Literacy | 73.14% | 84.66% | 59.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 555 | 307 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 713 | 282 | 431 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.8% 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, 549 were engaged in work activities. 52.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 549 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 289 | 251 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 183 | 161 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 74 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 260 | 142 | 118 |
| Non Working | 1,376 | 645 | 731 |
Nearby Villages to Chaura,
Below are the list of villages near Chaura village in Jakhania.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Endarpur Chhiri | 1,813 |
| Dhava M. Muhabbatpur | 1,403 |
| Jalalpur | 961 |
| Java M. Malikpura | 1,077 |
| Chokari | 1,483 |
| Sedhar Buzurg | 609 |
| Kuthan | 1,835 |
| Khatirpur | 1,695 |
| Buranpur | 778 |
| Dhava M. Faridpur | 450 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaura, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia