# Chaura Village, Kapkot, Bageshwar (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Kapkot, Bageshwar 

# Chaura

Chaura is a village in Kapkot sub-district of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **563 people in 124 households**, the 38th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 563people (2011)
- 124households
- 72.7%literacy
- 1,289females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chaura

Of every 100 households in Chaura in 2011, 47 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chaura · ■ Kapkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**59%

Tap water ****40%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****98%**

**86%

Television ****5%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****74%**

**34%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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 · ■ Kapkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1289**

**1089

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**961

Working population ****52.9%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 59.2% for women. 41% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (5%) · **■** Marginal 281 (94%)

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 Kapkot

- Chalkana613 people
- Gasi605 people
- Guler Gurchhutti592 people
- Dulam577 people
- Cheera Bagar562 people
- Gairkhet546 people
- Rikhari520 people
- Lahur516 people

[All 156 villages in Kapkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/bageshwar/kapkot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chaura?563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaura in?Bageshwar district (Kapkot sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chaura?72.7% (Census 2011)