Gaura Population, Caste, Working Data Munger, Bihar - Census 2011
Gaura is a village situated in Kharagpur block of Munger district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 512 families residing in the village Gaura. The total population of Gaura is 2,311 out of which 1,244 are males and 1,067 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaura is 858.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaura village is 449 which is 19% of the total population. There are 211 male children and 238 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaura is 1,128 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Gaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaura is 48.1%. Thus Gaura village has a lower literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Munger district. The male literacy rate is 52.37% and the female literacy rate is 42.82% 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 | 449 | 211 | 238 |
| Literacy | 48.12% | 52.37% | 42.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,038 | 588 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,415 | 703 | 712 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gaura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaura village out of total population, 753 were engaged in work activities. 36.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 753 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 278 | 207 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 44 | 42 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 171 | 116 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 47 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 475 | 382 | 93 |
| Non Working | 1,558 | 655 | 903 |
Map of Gaura, Munger, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gaura, Kharagpur
Below are the list of villages near Gaura village in Kharagpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birajpur | 340 |
| Gonai | 1,219 |
| Majhgain | 938 |
| Kaurian | 1,556 |
| Sadobh | 1,299 |
| Khiridih | 2,178 |
| Kendua Kishunpur | 1,394 |
| Bindi | 54 |
| Nisahara | 610 |
| Murheri | 4,831 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaura, Munger, Bihar - Wikipedia