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Karaura Population - Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh

Karaura is a medium size village located in Machhlishahr Tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 276 families residing. The Karaura village has population of 1697 of which 783 are males while 914 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karaura village population of children with age 0-6 is 264 which makes up 15.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karaura village is 1167 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Karaura as per census is 714, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Karaura village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Karaura village was 64.97 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Karaura Male literacy stands at 79.81 % while female literacy rate was 53.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Karaura 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 Karaura village.

Karaura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 276 - -
Population 1,697 783 914
Child (0-6) 264 154 110
Schedule Caste 471 209 262
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.97 % 79.81 % 53.36 %
Total Workers 698 361 337
Main Worker 242 - -
Marginal Worker 456 155 301

Caste Factor

Karaura village of Jaunpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.75 % of total population in Karaura village. The village Karaura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karaura village out of total population, 698 were engaged in work activities. 34.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 698 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.