Gaura Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Gaura is a village situated in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 223 families residing in the village Gaura. The total population of Gaura is 951 out of which 463 are males and 488 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaura is 1,054.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaura village is 182 which is 19% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaura is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Gaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaura is 51.9%. Thus Gaura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 63.39% and the female literacy rate is 41.44% 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 | 182 | 97 | 85 |
| Literacy | 51.89% | 63.39% | 41.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 618 | 310 | 308 |
| Illiterate | 552 | 231 | 321 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65% of total population in Gaura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaura village out of total population, 482 were engaged in work activities. 37.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 482 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 181 | 164 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 113 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 33 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 301 | 98 | 203 |
| Non Working | 469 | 201 | 268 |
Map of Gaura, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Gaura, Pratappur
Below are the list of villages near Gaura village in Pratappur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kerta | 2,318 |
| Bagda | 2,509 |
| Madidand | 821 |
| Koteya | 1,951 |
| Manpur | 1,768 |
| Banshipur | 2,203 |
| Dharampur | 1,486 |
| Korandha | 1,208 |
| Pampapur | 1,100 |
| Jhingadohar | 228 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaura, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia