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.

Chaura has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum 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 363263. The village spans a total geographical area of 580 hectares. Patamda 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 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

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

  • The total population of Chaura village is around 886, including approximately 447 males and 439 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Chaura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chaura village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 44 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chaura village is about 54.40%, with male literacy at 67.11% and female literacy at 41.46%.
  • There are around 186 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 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%.