# Chaura Village, Semaria, Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Semaria, Rewa 

# Chaura

Chaura is a village in Semaria sub-district of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **911 people in 219 households**, the 50th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 911people (2011)
- 219households
- 68.4%literacy
- 837females per 1,000 males

## Chaura PIN code and other codes

Chaura falls in Semaria sub-district, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSirmour
- Census village code465957

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

## How far is Chaura from nearby towns?

- Semaria (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Rewa (district HQ)50 km by road
- Semaria (nearest town)10 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 Chaura?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chaura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Semaria
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Semaria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Chaura known for?

About 32% of the 188 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Chaura

Of every 100 households in Chaura in 2011, 80 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chaura · ■ Semaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****51%**

**36%

Television ****18%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Chaura?

■ Chaura · ■ Semaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****837**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**897

Working population ****47.0%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 53.2% for women. 58% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (13%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 27 (6%) · **■** Marginal 274 (64%)

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 Semaria

- Kumhara1,033 people
- Bela987 people
- Chakadahi976 people
- Deogaon Kalan941 people
- Chitti877 people
- Gahilwar Kalan874 people
- Karmai874 people
- Bhatigawan870 people

[All 183 villages in Semaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/semaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chaura from Rewa?50 km by road
- What is the population of Chaura?911 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaura in?Rewa district (Semaria sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chaura?68.4% (Census 2011)