Gaura Population, Caste, Working Data Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gaura is a village situated in Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 657 families residing in the village Gaura. The total population of Gaura is 4,873 out of which 2,428 are males and 2,445 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaura is 1,007.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gaura village is 652 which is 13% of the total population. There are 334 male children and 318 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaura is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Gaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaura is 67.7%. Thus Gaura village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.1% of Azamgarh district. The male literacy rate is 76.89% and the female literacy rate is 58.67% in Gaura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 652 | 334 | 318 |
| Literacy | 67.71% | 76.89% | 58.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,739 | 867 | 872 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 2,015 | 818 | 1,197 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Gaura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaura village out of total population, 1,135 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,135 workers engaged in Main Work, 283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 185 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 799 | 654 | 145 |
| Cultivators | 283 | 261 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 185 | 119 | 66 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 26 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 294 | 248 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 336 | 161 | 175 |
| Non Working | 3,738 | 1,613 | 2,125 |
Nearby Villages to Gaura,
Below are the list of villages near Gaura village in Mehnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katat Chak Katat | 2,700 |
| Laudah Emadpur | 4,066 |
| Khutwa Chak Khutawa | 1,773 |
| Pandaha | 2,150 |
| Basila Nawasi | 1,588 |
| Saidpur | 573 |
| Thuthia | 1,561 |
| Birbhanpur | 3,307 |
| Dama | 2,397 |
| Hathauri | 1,112 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaura, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia