Chaura

Chaura is a village located in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Kerakat (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Chaura village is also a gram panchayat.

Chaura has its own place in the vibrant Jaunpur 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 203239. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.25 hectares. Jaunpur 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 2,362 1,207 1,155
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 388 203 185
Scheduled Castes (SC) 813 441 372
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,527 888 639
Illiterate Population 835 319 516

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

  • The total population of Chaura village is around 2,362, including approximately 1,207 males and 1,155 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 388 children aged 0–6 years in Chaura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chaura village has 813 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chaura village is about 64.65%, with male literacy at 73.57% and female literacy at 55.32%.
  • There are around 339 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.

Auri Senapur Daudpur Tejpur Kusarna Saraibiru Narhan Saidkhanpur Saroj Barewar Bhitari Gopalpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Chaura

Where is Chaura located?
Chaura village is situated in Kerakat Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaura?
Chaura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaura is 2,362, with 1,207 males and 1,155 females.
How many households are there in Chaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chaura village has a total of 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaura is 64.65%. The male literacy rate is 73.57%, while the female literacy rate is 55.32%.