Chaura
Kerakat block · Jaunpur
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 222142
· village code 203239
Population 2011
2,362
Census of India
Population 2020
2,591
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+9.7%
229 people · 1.0% a year
Households
402
+18.6% vs 339 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,362
Male / female
1,207 / 1,155
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
957
Children aged 0–6
388
Literacy rate
64.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
813 / 0
Working population
805
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
32.5%
Households
339
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
101
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
34
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
198
Non-farm households
204
Share of households farming, 2020
49%
Net sown area
11 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
9 / 11 / 8
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chaura panchayat, Kerakat zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹1.77 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.91 lakh
Received directly
₹12,885
Spent
₹10.69 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11,975
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹841 · received ₹3.56 lakh · spent ₹3.54 lakh · left ₹11,761
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.76 lakh · received ₹5.34 lakh · spent ₹7.15 lakh · left ₹214
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.5856, 82.9642 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Jaunpur district ·
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staffing across Jaunpur ·
…and across Uttar Pradesh