Chaura
Chaura is a village located in Patamda subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Patamda (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Muhulbani is the gram panchayat of Chaura village.
Here you can discover what makes Chaura unique in its vibrant Patamda-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Chaura’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 Chaura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaura is 363263. The village spans a total geographical area of 580 hectares. Patamda is nearest town to Chaura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chaura
Population of Chaura
According to the 2011 Census, Chaura has a total population of about 886, with approximately 447 males and 439 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.40%, with male literacy at about 67.11% and female literacy near 41.46%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 886 | 447 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 300 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 147 | 257 |
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 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 Patamda Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaura is Muhulbani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaura is 886, with 447 males and 439 females.
- How many households are there in Chaura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaura village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaura is 54.40%. The male literacy rate is 67.11%, while the female literacy rate is 41.46%.