Gaura
Gaura is a village located in Satbarwa subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Satbarwa (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Ponchi is the gram panchayat of Gaura village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaura unique in its vibrant Satbarwa-Palamu region. You’ll see Gaura’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 Gaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaura is 366455. The village spans a total geographical area of 118.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Daltanganj is nearest town to Gaura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gaura
Population of Gaura
According to the 2011 Census, Gaura has a total population of about 298, with approximately 142 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 1098 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 213 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.93%, with male literacy at about 44.37% and female literacy near 35.90%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 298 | 142 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 98 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 119 | 63 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 79 | 100 |
Connectivity of Gaura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaura. As per the 2011 stats, Gaura 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaura
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaura
- Where is Gaura located?
- Gaura village is situated in Satbarwa Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaura is Ponchi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaura?
- The pincode of Gaura is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaura is 298, with 142 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaura village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaura is 39.93%. The male literacy rate is 44.37%, while the female literacy rate is 35.90%.