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Gaura Population - Katni, Madhya Pradesh

Gaura is a medium size village located in Dhimarkheda Tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh with total 358 families residing. The Gaura village has population of 1255 of which 652 are males while 603 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaura village population of children with age 0-6 is 165 which makes up 13.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaura village is 925 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaura as per census is 684, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Gaura village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaura village was 70.83 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Gaura Male literacy stands at 79.96 % while female literacy rate was 61.38 %.

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 358 - -
Population 1,255 652 603
Child (0-6) 165 98 67
Schedule Caste 175 83 92
Schedule Tribe 275 144 131
Literacy 70.83 % 79.96 % 61.38 %
Total Workers 667 395 272
Main Worker 366 - -
Marginal Worker 301 123 178

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.91 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.94 % of total population in Gaura village.

Work Profile

In Gaura village out of total population, 667 were engaged in work activities. 54.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 667 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourer.