Chaura Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Chaura is a village situated in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 56 families residing in the village Chaura. The total population of Chaura is 230 out of which 106 are males and 124 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaura is 1,170.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaura village is 31 which is 13% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaura is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,170) of Chaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaura is 69.8%. Thus Chaura village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 85.56% and the female literacy rate is 56.88% in Chaura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Literacy | 69.85% | 85.56% | 56.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115 | 54 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 91 | 29 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaura village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 3.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 116 | 47 | 69 |
| Non Working | 110 | 58 | 52 |
Map of Chaura, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Chaura, Gangolihat
Below are the list of villages near Chaura village in Gangolihat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Busail | 500 |
| Golthi | 360 |
| Dube Kanyuri | 151 |
| Godi Gar | 81 |
| Man Khola | 115 |
| Banari | 130 |
| Sukana | 229 |
| Body Satve | 61 |
| Dharmoli | 121 |
| Tunda Chauri | 291 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaura, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia