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Gaura Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Gaura is a medium size village located in Pratappur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 223 families residing. The Gaura village has population of 951 of which 463 are males while 488 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaura village population of children with age 0-6 is 182 which makes up 19.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaura village is 1054 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaura as per census is 876, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gaura village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaura village was 51.89 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gaura Male literacy stands at 63.39 % while female literacy rate was 41.44 %.

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

Gaura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 223 - -
Population 951 463 488
Child (0-6) 182 97 85
Schedule Caste 44 19 25
Schedule Tribe 618 310 308
Literacy 51.89 % 63.39 % 41.44 %
Total Workers 482 262 220
Main Worker 181 - -
Marginal Worker 301 98 203

Caste Factor

In Gaura village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 64.98 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.63 % of total population in Gaura village.

Work Profile

In Gaura village out of total population, 482 were engaged in work activities. 37.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 482 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.