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Chaura Population - Madhepura, Bihar

Chaura is a large village located in Madhepura Block of Madhepura district, Bihar with total 692 families residing. The Chaura village has population of 3341 of which 1743 are males while 1598 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaura village population of children with age 0-6 is 653 which makes up 19.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaura village is 917 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaura as per census is 921, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Chaura village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaura village was 47.62 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chaura Male literacy stands at 56.74 % while female literacy rate was 37.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chaura 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 Chaura village.

Chaura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 692 - -
Population 3,341 1,743 1,598
Child (0-6) 653 340 313
Schedule Caste 679 345 334
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 47.62 % 56.74 % 37.67 %
Total Workers 1,715 927 788
Main Worker 960 - -
Marginal Worker 755 322 433

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Chaura village.

Work Profile

In Chaura village out of total population, 1715 were engaged in work activities. 55.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1715 workers engaged in Main Work, 614 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 261 were Agricultural labourer.