# Chhaura Village, Robertsganj, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Robertsganj, Sonbhadra 

# Chhaura

Chhaura is a village in Robertsganj sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **872 people in 132 households**, the 224th largest of 770 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 872people (2011)
- 132households
- 74.5%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhaura

Of every 100 households in Chhaura in 2011, 14 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Chhaura · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****20%**

**81%

Television ****26%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chhaura?

■ Chhaura · ■ Robertsganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**930

Working population ****26.4%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 64.4% for women. 39% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (40%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 68 (30%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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 Robertsganj

- Baliyari881 people
- Bhusaulia881 people
- Dhotari880 people
- Shirshi880 people
- Papi872 people
- Raiya870 people
- Tilya870 people
- Raghunathpur862 people

[All 793 villages in Robertsganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/robertsganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhaura?872 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhaura in?Sonbhadra district (Robertsganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhaura?74.5% (Census 2011)