Gaura Population, Caste, Working Data Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gaura is a village situated in Nichlaul tehsil of Maharajganj district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 451 families residing in the village Gaura. The total population of Gaura is 2,928 out of which 1,538 are males and 1,390 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaura is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaura village is 384 which is 13% of the total population. There are 203 male children and 181 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaura is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Gaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaura is 65.7%. Thus Gaura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Maharajganj district. The male literacy rate is 79.78% and the female literacy rate is 50.12% 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 | 384 | 203 | 181 |
| Literacy | 65.68% | 79.78% | 50.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 605 | 315 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,257 | 473 | 784 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gaura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaura village out of total population, 597 were engaged in work activities. 64.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 597 workers engaged in Main Work, 350 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 386 | 350 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 350 | 322 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 211 | 200 | 11 |
| Non Working | 2,331 | 988 | 1,343 |
Map of Gaura, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gaura, Nichlaul
Below are the list of villages near Gaura village in Nichlaul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sofra | 2,018 |
| Horlapur | 1,387 |
| Baithpurwa Urf Gauri | 2,324 |
| Phatakdauna | 1,148 |
| Khuruhuri | 3,788 |
| Madhwalia | 2,342 |
| Barwa Digambar | 722 |
| Barwa Salikram | 1,791 |
| Bariar Pur | 876 |
| Mehdia | 1,409 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaura, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia