# Auriya Village, Chaurai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Chaurai, Chhindwara 

# Auriya

Auriya is a village in Chaurai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,200 people in 235 households**, the 45th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,200people (2011)
- 235households
- 75.5%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Auriya PIN code and other codes

Auriya falls in Chaurai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChaurai
- Census village code494328

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Auriya from nearby towns?

- Chaurai (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)53 km by road
- Chaurai Khas (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Auriya?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Auriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Auriya known for?

About 74% of the 665 hectares of village land is sown, and 246 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Auriya

Of every 100 households in Auriya in 2011, 81 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Auriya · ■ Chaurai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****23%**

**36%

Television ****11%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**46%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Auriya?

■ Auriya · ■ Chaurai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**941

Working population ****58.0%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 68.8% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 238 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (6%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 404 (58%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chaurai

- Palatwara1,265 people
- Pachgaon1,226 people
- Khut Pipariya1,217 people
- Pipariya Khati1,202 people
- Pauniya1,197 people
- Lalgaon1,188 people
- Markahadi1,177 people
- Machiwada1,175 people

[All 190 villages in Chaurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/chaurai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Auriya from Chhindwara?53 km by road
- What is the population of Auriya?1,200 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Auriya in?Chhindwara district (Chaurai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Auriya?75.5% (Census 2011)