# Taura Village, Karwi, Chitrakoot (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Karwi, Chitrakoot 

# Taura

Taura is a village in Karwi sub-district of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,989 people in 353 households**, the 101st largest of 387 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 1,989people (2011)
- 353households
- 67.4%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Taura

Of every 100 households in Taura in 2011, 23 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Taura · ■ Karwi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**88%

Tap water ****32%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**11%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****84%**

**69%

Television ****16%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Taura?

■ Taura · ■ Karwi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**873

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**907

Working population ****45.3%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 53.8% for women. 49% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 317 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (8%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 56 (6%) · **■** Marginal 455 (50%)

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 Karwi

- Bhatari2,029 people
- Byoor2,025 people
- Biharwa Bangar2,008 people
- Bhamai1,995 people
- Bara Mafi1,985 people
- Nahara1,984 people
- Kanthipur1,964 people
- Bir Ghumai Gangu Bangar1,952 people

[All 441 villages in Karwi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chitrakoot/karwi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Taura?1,989 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taura in?Chitrakoot district (Karwi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Taura?67.4% (Census 2011)