Gaura
Pratappur block · Surajpur
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 497223
· village code 432284
Population 2011
951
Census of India
Population 2020
1,000
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.2%
49 people · 0.6% a year
Households
1,000
+348.4% vs 223 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
951
Male / female
463 / 488
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,054
Children aged 0–6
182
Literacy rate
42.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
44 / 618
Working population
482
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.3%
Households
223
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
121
Teachers
525
Students per teacher
0
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
69
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
73%
Net sown area
270 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
7 / 87 / 270
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gaura panchayat, Pratappur 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
₹2.89 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹4.26 lakh
Received directly
₹96,100
Spent
₹5.61 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.50 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.67 lakh · received ₹1.70 lakh · spent ₹2.17 lakh · left ₹1.21 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.21 lakh · received ₹2.56 lakh · spent ₹3.44 lakh · left ₹1.29 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.3874, 83.1366 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Surajpur district ·
School
staffing across Surajpur ·
…and across Chhattisgarh