Jaura

Jaura is a village located in Chhatarpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatarpua (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Murumdag is the gram panchayat of Jaura village.

Here you can discover what makes Jaura unique in its vibrant Chhatarpur-Palamu region. You’ll see Jaura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Jaura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaura is 365526. The village spans a total geographical area of 281 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822113. Chhatarpur is nearest town to Jaura village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Jaura

According to the 2011 Census, Jaura has a total population of about 727, with approximately 375 males and 352 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 216 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 488. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.41%, with male literacy at about 61.07% and female literacy near 43.18%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 727 375 352
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 73 60
Scheduled Castes (SC) 216 109 107
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 488 256 232
Literate Population 381 229 152
Illiterate Population 346 146 200

Connectivity of Jaura

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

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

Nearby Villages of Jaura

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Jaura

Where is Jaura located?
Jaura village is situated in Chhatarpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaura is Murumdag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Jaura?
The pincode of Jaura is 822113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Jaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaura is 727, with 375 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Jaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Jaura village has a total of 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaura is 52.41%. The male literacy rate is 61.07%, while the female literacy rate is 43.18%.