Gaura Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Gaura is a village situated in Purnia East block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 166 families residing in the village Gaura. The total population of Gaura is 892 out of which 452 are males and 440 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaura is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gaura village is 232 which is 26% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaura is 1,053 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Gaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaura is 46.1%. Thus Gaura village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 54.87% and the female literacy rate is 36.76% 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 | 232 | 113 | 119 |
| Literacy | 46.06% | 54.87% | 36.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 460 | 239 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 588 | 266 | 322 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.8% of total population in Gaura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaura village out of total population, 445 were engaged in work activities. 2.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 445 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 435 | 230 | 205 |
| Non Working | 447 | 214 | 233 |
Nearby Villages to Gaura,
Below are the list of villages near Gaura village in Purnia East.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belwabhag | 5 |
| Bhogakariat | 868 |
| Bhogadehat | 673 |
| Bishunpur | 156 |
| Chhatia | 2,942 |
| Gaura | 723 |
| Bhatgawan | 3,207 |
| Bikrampur | 715 |
| Tariabhag | 489 |
| Sandalpur | 439 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaura, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia