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Chaura Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Chaura is a medium size village located in Pandu Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 46 families residing. The Chaura village has population of 255 of which 139 are males while 116 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaura village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 16.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaura village is 835 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaura as per census is 909, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Chaura village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaura village was 63.38 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Chaura Male literacy stands at 75.21 % while female literacy rate was 48.96 %.

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 46 - -
Population 255 139 116
Child (0-6) 42 22 20
Schedule Caste 8 5 3
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.38 % 75.21 % 48.96 %
Total Workers 69 36 33
Main Worker 1 - -
Marginal Worker 68 35 33

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.14 % 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, 69 were engaged in work activities. 1.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.