Chaura Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chaura is a village situated in Pathargama block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 177 families residing in the village Chaura. The total population of Chaura is 1,196 out of which 633 are males and 563 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaura is 889.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaura village is 294 which is 25% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaura is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Chaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaura is 39.2%. Thus Chaura village has lower literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 53.26% and the female literacy rate is 23.65% 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 | 294 | 158 | 136 |
| Literacy | 39.25% | 53.26% | 23.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 244 | 126 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 842 | 380 | 462 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% 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, 502 were engaged in work activities. 30.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 502 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 155 | 135 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 52 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 83 | 73 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 347 | 177 | 170 |
| Non Working | 694 | 321 | 373 |
Nearby Villages to Chaura,
Below are the list of villages near Chaura village in Pathargama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sareya | 890 |
| Matihani | 701 |
| Tardiha | 1,320 |
| Maheshliti | 1,702 |
| Khurd | 60 |
| Sonbarsa | 359 |
| Basbhita | 452 |
| Jogidih | 612 |
| Ghatkurwa | 2,509 |
| Ram Sundariya | 120 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaura, Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia