Gaura Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Gaura is a medium size village located in Satbarwa Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 64 families residing. The Gaura village has population of 298 of which 142 are males while 156 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaura village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 18.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaura village is 1099 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaura as per census is 867, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gaura village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaura village was 49.17 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gaura Male literacy stands at 56.25 % while female literacy rate was 43.08 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gaura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gaura village.

Gaura Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	64	-	-
Population	298	142	156
Child (0-6)	56	30	26
Schedule Caste	213	98	115
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	49.17 %	56.25 %	43.08 %
Total Workers	149	71	78
Main Worker	70	-	-
Marginal Worker	79	2	77

Caste Factor

In Gaura village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.48 % of total population in Gaura village. The village Gaura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gaura village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 46.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.