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Chaura Population - Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh

Chaura is a large village located in Kerakat Tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 339 families residing. The Chaura village has population of 2362 of which 1207 are males while 1155 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaura village population of children with age 0-6 is 388 which makes up 16.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaura village is 957 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaura as per census is 911, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Chaura village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaura village was 77.36 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Chaura Male literacy stands at 88.45 % while female literacy rate was 65.88 %.

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 339 - -
Population 2,362 1,207 1,155
Child (0-6) 388 203 185
Schedule Caste 813 441 372
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.36 % 88.45 % 65.88 %
Total Workers 805 587 218
Main Worker 613 - -
Marginal Worker 192 110 82

Caste Factor

Chaura village of Jaunpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.42 % 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, 805 were engaged in work activities. 76.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 805 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourer.