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Chaura Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Chaura is a medium size village located in Tarhasi Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 69 families residing. The Chaura village has population of 249 of which 122 are males while 127 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaura village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 9.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaura village is 1041 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaura as per census is 1182, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chaura village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaura village was 82.67 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chaura Male literacy stands at 96.40 % while female literacy rate was 69.30 %.

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 69 - -
Population 249 122 127
Child (0-6) 24 11 13
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.67 % 96.40 % 69.30 %
Total Workers 117 63 54
Main Worker 108 - -
Marginal Worker 9 3 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.40 % 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, 117 were engaged in work activities. 92.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.