Chaura

Chaura is a village located in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Ghansali (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Chaunra Nailchami is the gram panchayat of Chaura village.

Chaura has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal 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 042980. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249155. Tehri is nearest town to Chaura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 76km away.

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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 390 193 197
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 66 35 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) 27 14 13
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 247 145 102
Illiterate Population 143 48 95

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

  • The total population of Chaura village is around 390, including approximately 193 males and 197 females, with a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Chaura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chaura village has 27 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chaura village is about 63.33%, with male literacy at 75.13% and female literacy at 51.78%.
  • There are around 78 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within village
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chaura

Where is Chaura located?
Chaura village is situated in Ghansali Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaura is Chaunra Nailchami (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chaura?
The pincode of Chaura is 249155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaura is 390, with 193 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Chaura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chaura village has a total of 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaura is 63.33%. The male literacy rate is 75.13%, while the female literacy rate is 51.78%.