# Chaura Village, Mohammadabad, Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mohammadabad, Ghazipur 

# Chaura

Chaura is a village in Mohammadabad sub-district of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **397 people in 49 households**, the 527th largest of 833 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 397people (2011)
- 49households
- 61.8%literacy
- 838females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chaura

Of every 100 households in Chaura in 2011, 12 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chaura · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**40%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****92%**

**79%

Television ****10%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**12%

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 Chaura?

■ Chaura · ■ Mohammadabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****550**

**928

Working population ****31.0%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 42.1% for women. 48% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 25 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (22%) · **■** Other work 35 (28%) · **■** Marginal 36 (29%)

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 Mohammadabad

- Shahpur Urf Shahpura405 people
- Tarwadih405 people
- Dolipur400 people
- Hursaypur Kothiya400 people
- Chakmaksud Urf Mudera396 people
- Khaira395 people
- Haydaria392 people
- Daniyal Chak391 people

[All 1,134 villages in Mohammadabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur/mohammadabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chaura?397 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaura in?Ghazipur district (Mohammadabad sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chaura?61.8% (Census 2011)
