Chaura Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Chaura is a village situated in Ketar* block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 190 families residing in the village Chaura. The total population of Chaura is 933 out of which 475 are males and 458 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaura is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaura village is 171 which is 18% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaura is 1,408 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Chaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaura is 52.9%. Thus Chaura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 67.08% and the female literacy rate is 36.87% 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 | 171 | 71 | 100 |
| Literacy | 52.89% | 67.08% | 36.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 343 | 181 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 530 | 204 | 326 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.8% 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, 396 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 396 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 278 | 183 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 205 | 136 | 69 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 9 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 38 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Non Working | 537 | 229 | 308 |
Map of Chaura, Garhwa, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Chaura, Ketar*
Below are the list of villages near Chaura village in Ketar*.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bansdih Kalan | 1,768 |
| Kosdehra | 402 |
| Bansdih Khurd | 865 |
| Gurur | 636 |
| Khadhwan | 722 |
| Merauni Chherhat | 2,149 |
| Parsodih | 2,622 |
| Lohargara | 2,019 |
| Belabar | 1,161 |
| Hurka | 1,939 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaura, Garhwa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia