Chaur
Chaur is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Chaur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chaur unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Chaur’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 Chaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaur is 202732. The village spans a total geographical area of 130.12 hectares. Jaunpur is nearest town to Chaur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Chaur
Population of Chaur
According to the 2011 Census, Chaur has a total population of about 997, with approximately 460 males and 537 females. The sex ratio is around 1167 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 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 62.89%, with male literacy at about 74.57% and female literacy near 52.89%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 997 | 460 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 627 | 343 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 117 | 253 |
Connectivity of Chaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaur. As per the 2011 stats, Chaur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaur
- Where is Chaur located?
- Chaur village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaur?
- Chaur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaur is 997, with 460 males and 537 females.
- How many households are there in Chaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaur village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaur is 62.89%. The male literacy rate is 74.57%, while the female literacy rate is 52.89%.