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Chaura Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Chaura is a medium size village located in Patamda Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 186 families residing. The Chaura village has population of 886 of which 447 are males while 439 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaura village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 12.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaura village is 982 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaura as per census is 1018, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chaura village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaura village was 62.19 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chaura Male literacy stands at 76.53 % while female literacy rate was 47.52 %.

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 186 - -
Population 886 447 439
Child (0-6) 111 55 56
Schedule Caste 13 8 5
Schedule Tribe 44 22 22
Literacy 62.19 % 76.53 % 47.52 %
Total Workers 532 277 255
Main Worker 37 - -
Marginal Worker 495 245 250

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.97 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.47 % of total population in Chaura village.

Work Profile

In Chaura village out of total population, 532 were engaged in work activities. 6.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 532 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.