Chaura Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chaura is a village situated in Patamda block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 186 families residing in the village Chaura. The total population of Chaura is 886 out of which 447 are males and 439 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaura is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaura village is 111 which is 13% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaura is 1,018 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Chaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaura is 62.2%. Thus Chaura village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 76.53% and the female literacy rate is 47.52% 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 | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Literacy | 62.19% | 76.53% | 47.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 404 | 147 | 257 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Chaura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaura village out of total population, 532 were engaged in work activities. 7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 532 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37 | 32 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 30 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 495 | 245 | 250 |
| Non Working | 354 | 170 | 184 |
Nearby Villages to Chaura,
Below are the list of villages near Chaura village in Patamda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sundarpur | 1,388 |
| Ghaghra | 851 |
| Dhadkidih | 932 |
| Nahchibera | 293 |
| Mahulbani Or Jadunathpur | 1,962 |
| Mukrudih | 612 |
| Rakhdih | 527 |
| Lachhipur | 1,166 |
| Chadrikol | 408 |
| Girarbandh Or Beldih | 386 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaura, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia