Chaura

Chaura is a village located in Jamua subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Jamua (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Siyantand is the gram panchayat of Chaura village.

Chaura has its own place in the vibrant Giridih region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chaura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaura is 351461. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Giridih is nearest town to Chaura village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chaura

Below is a concise population overview of Chaura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 483 263 220
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 80 50 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 197 104 93
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 283 177 106
Illiterate Population 200 86 114

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chaura village:

  • The total population of Chaura village is around 483, including approximately 263 males and 220 females, with a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Chaura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chaura village has 197 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chaura village is about 58.59%, with male literacy at 67.30% and female literacy at 48.18%.
  • There are around 80 households in Chaura village.

Connectivity of Chaura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaura. As per the 2011 stats, Chaura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chaura

Knowing the nearby villages of Chaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaura.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chaura

Where is Chaura located?
Chaura village is situated in Jamua Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaura is Siyantand (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chaura?
The pincode of Chaura is 815312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaura is 483, with 263 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Chaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chaura village has a total of 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaura is 58.59%. The male literacy rate is 67.30%, while the female literacy rate is 48.18%.