# Paura Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Paura

Paura is a village in Sakaldiha sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,202 people in 441 households**, the 48th largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 3,202people (2011)
- 441households
- 80.7%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paura

Of every 100 households in Paura in 2011, 10 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paura · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****61%**

**77%

Television ****24%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Paura?

■ Paura · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****965**

**911

Working population ****26.4%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 70.1% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 83 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (15%) · **■** Other work 56 (7%) · **■** Marginal 578 (68%)

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 Sakaldiha

- Ranepur3,284 people
- Nonar3,248 people
- Amadpur3,218 people
- Sarhan3,213 people
- Sarai Rasulpur3,172 people
- Sisaura Kala3,151 people
- Alampur3,137 people
- Tithapur3,119 people

[All 493 villages in Sakaldiha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/sakaldiha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paura?3,202 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paura in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Paura?80.7% (Census 2011)