Chaura, Ketar*, Garhwa, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chaura


The village Chaura is located in Ketar* C.D.Block of Garhwa District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Parsodih Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ketar* Community Development Block. The nearest town is Majhiaon, which is about 25 kilometers away from Chaura.

Travel and Communication for Chaura


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chaura


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chaura is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chaura is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chaura


As per available data from the year 2009, 933 persons live in 190 house holds in the village Chaura. There are 458 female individuals and 475 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.09% and males constitute 50.91% of the total population.

There are 343 scheduled castes persons of which 162 are females and 181 are males. Females constitute 47.23% and males constitute 52.77% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.76% of the total population.

Population density of Chaura is 148.8 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chaura


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Total area of Chaura is 627 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 63.88 ha. About 46.66 ha is un-irrigated area. About 17.22 ha is irrigated area. About 17.22 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 15.66 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 11.12 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 140.14 ha is culturable waste land. About 9.44 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Chaura


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bhawnathpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

There is a government primary school in the village Chaura.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Parsodih, which is 5-10 kms away from Chaura.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Parsodih, which is 5-10 kms away from Chaura.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhawnathpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

Colleges in Chaura


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Latehar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

Other Educational Facilities in Chaura


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

Healthcare Facilities in Chaura


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Chaura.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chaura.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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