Chaura

Chaura is a village located in Meherma subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 44km away from Godda, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chaura village. As per 2009 stats, Dhankuriya is the gram panchayat of Chaura village.

Chaura has its own place in the vibrant Godda 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 355755. The village spans a total geographical area of 114 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814160. Meherma 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 1,822 954 868
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 331 186 145
Scheduled Castes (SC) 109 61 48
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 999 580 419
Illiterate Population 823 374 449

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

  • The total population of Chaura village is around 1,822, including approximately 954 males and 868 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 331 children aged 0–6 years in Chaura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chaura village has 109 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chaura village is about 54.83%, with male literacy at 60.80% and female literacy at 48.27%.
  • There are around 342 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 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 Meherma Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaura is Dhankuriya (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 814160, 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 1,822, with 954 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Chaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chaura village has a total of 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaura is 54.83%. The male literacy rate is 60.80%, while the female literacy rate is 48.27%.