# Chaura Village, Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal 

# Chaura

Chaura is a village in Ghansali sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **223 people in 55 households**, the 198th largest of 292 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 223people (2011)
- 55households
- 76.0%literacy
- 1,299females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chaura

Of every 100 households in Chaura in 2011, 56 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chaura · ■ Ghansali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**50%

Tap water ****86%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**32%

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

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**75%

Use banking services ****67%**

**89%

Television ****33%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Ghansali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1299**

**1216

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1556**

**921

Working population ****39.0%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 64.3% for women. 31% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 76 (87%) · **■** Other work 8 (9%) · **■** Marginal 3 (3%)

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 Ghansali

- Kot231 people
- Bhimleth230 people
- Hadiyana Talla225 people
- Chakar Gaon224 people
- Gonphal219 people
- Tonkhand219 people
- Vishan217 people
- Veena216 people

[All 303 villages in Ghansali](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/ghansali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chaura?223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaura in?Tehri Garhwal district (Ghansali sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chaura?76.0% (Census 2011)