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Chaura Population - Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh

Chaura is a medium size village located in Jakhania Tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 305 families residing. The Chaura village has population of 1925 of which 1038 are males while 887 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaura village population of children with age 0-6 is 268 which makes up 13.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaura village is 855 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaura as per census is 848, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Chaura village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaura village was 73.14 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Chaura Male literacy stands at 84.66 % while female literacy rate was 59.69 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chaura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chaura village.

Chaura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 305 - -
Population 1,925 1,038 887
Child (0-6) 268 145 123
Schedule Caste 555 307 248
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.14 % 84.66 % 59.69 %
Total Workers 549 393 156
Main Worker 289 - -
Marginal Worker 260 142 118

Caste Factor

Chaura village of Ghazipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.83 % of total population in Chaura village. The village Chaura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chaura village out of total population, 549 were engaged in work activities. 52.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 549 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.