Indian Village Directory

Chaura Village

Chaura is an inhabited village in Pandu Sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 365664, the Census 2011 record lists 255 people in 46 households and the reported area is 361 hectares. The local references include Tisibar Kalan Gram Panchayat, Pandu CD Block and the nearest town reference is 15 at about 15 km.

In short:

Chaura is a village in Pandu Sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 365664 and 255 people in 46 households.

Village Code365664
Population255
Households46
Area361 hectares
Nearest Town15

Detailed village profile

Chaura at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 255 people, 361 hectares of reported area and 15 as the nearest town reference for Chaura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Sub-district Pandu
CD Block Pandu
Gram Panchayat TISIBAR KALAN
  • Chaura falls under Pandu Sub-district in Palamu district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 365664.
  • The record lists 255 people living in 46 households.
  • The reported village area is 361 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is 15.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Chaura
Census Village Code
365664
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Palamu
District Census Code
358
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pandu
Sub-district Census Code
02622
CD Block
Pandu
Gram Panchayat
Tisibar Kalan
Households
46
Population
255
Male Population
139
Female Population
116
Sex Ratio
834.53
Area
361 hectares
Area
3.61 sq km
Nearest Town
15
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
812124
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 70.64 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.54 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 3.14% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 5.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chaura in the official administrative record. Census village code 365664, Tisibar Kalan Gram Panchayat and Pandu CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
358
Sub-district Census Code
02622
Village Census Code
365664
CD Block Code
0128
CD Block Name
Pandu
Gram Panchayat Name
Tisibar Kalan

Location and Distance

15 is the nearest town listed for Chaura, about 15 km away. Medininagar (Daltonganj) is listed as the district headquarters at about 53 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pandu
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Medininagar (Daltonganj)
Distance from District Headquarter
53 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Daltonganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town
15
Total Geographical Area
361 hectares
Area
3.61 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 255 people in 46 households, with 139 male residents and 116 female residents. The average household size is 5.54, and SC share is 3.14% and ST share is 0% for Chaura. Population density works out to about 70.64 people per sq km.

Total Households
46
Total Population
255
Male Population
139
Female Population
116
Sex Ratio
834.53
Average Household Size
5.54
SC Population
8
SC Male Population
5
SC Female Population
3
SC Population Share
3.14
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chaura include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
17.59 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
15.1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chaura include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chaura include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chaura is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 2 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chaura show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 261.76 hectares and irrigated land is 15.1 hectares (5.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
44.92 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
19.84
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
16.89 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
261.76
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
246.66 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
15.1

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chaura village located?

Chaura is in Pandu Sub-district of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Chaura village in?

Chaura village is in Palamu district.

Which state is Chaura village in?

Chaura village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Chaura under?

Chaura comes under Pandu Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chaura?

The Census village code of Chaura is 365664.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chaura under?

Chaura is listed under TISIBAR KALAN Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pandu.

What is the population of Chaura village?

The village record lists 255 people and 46 households for Chaura.

How many households are in Chaura village?

The village record lists 46 households for Chaura.

What is the male and female population of Chaura?

The record lists 139 male residents and 116 female residents for Chaura.

What is the sex ratio of Chaura village?

The sex ratio of Chaura is 834.53 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chaura village?

The reported geographical area of Chaura is 361 hectares.

What is the population density of Chaura village?

The approximate population density of Chaura is 70.64 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chaura?

The nearest town listed for Chaura is 15, about 15 km away.

How far is Chaura from the district headquarters?

Chaura is about 53 km from Medininagar (Daltonganj), the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chaura from the sub-district headquarters?

Chaura is about 8 km from Pandu, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chaura?

For Chaura, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 261.76 hectares and irrigated land is 15.1 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chaura.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chaura.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.