Chaur
Chaur is a revenue village in Jawa tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It had a population of 1,818 in 400 households (Census 2011).
1,818 souls. 400 homes.
Jawa tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh.
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Chaur today
- Wheat₹2,550Rewa APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Kodo Millet(Varagu)₹2,500Rewa APMC · 25 Oct 2026
- Mustard₹7,700Chaakghat APMC · 25 Oct 2026
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Chaur is a village in Jawa tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 1,818 people in 400 households, with a literacy rate of 72.8%. It is administered by the Chaur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 486223.
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Gram panchayat
Chaur is in the Chaur (चौर) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Chaur compares
By population, Chaur ranks #33 of 236 inhabited villages in Jawa tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Chaur had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 2 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest within 5 km
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Chaur at a glance
Chaur is a village of 1,818 people in 400 households (Census 2011) in Jawa tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 33rd of 236 inhabited villages in Jawa tehsil by population. Literacy is 72.8%, 3.6 points above the tehsil figure of 69.2%, and the sex ratio is 878 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 486223; the LGD village code is 465247.
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Key facts — Chaur
Villages sharing pincode 486223
Other villages in Jawa tehsil
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- Population
- 1,818Census 2011
- Male / female
- 968 / 850
- Households
- 400
- People per home
- 4.5
- Literacy rate
- 72.8%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Chaur on the map
Chaur · 25.0167° N, 81.4064° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Chaur
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Nearest services to Chaur
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Chaur's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeJawa Post Office · 7.5 km (straight line) · PIN 486223 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpNone within 25 km
- Hospital / PHCSubCentre, Andwa · 4.6 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Chaur
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Chaur's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices506 in Rewa district
Post office · 7.5 km away (straight line)
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT & POST JAWA, DIST.REWA, MADHYA PRADESH, PIN - 486 223.
Hospitals & clinics121 in Rewa district
Primary / community health centre · 4.6 km away (straight line)
Andwa
Primary / community health centre · 5.6 km away (straight line)
Kalyanpur
- SubCentre, Gadehra
Primary / community health centre · 10 km away (straight line)
Gadehra
- Aman's Hospital
Hospital · 20 km away (straight line)
Lalai
Hospital · 22 km away (straight line)
Kotra Khuroad
- Murka Sarkari Hospital
Hospital · 23 km away (straight line)
Murka
Schools & anganwadis12 in Rewa district
Colleges & universities4 in Rewa district
University · 55 km away (straight line)
University · 57 km away (straight line)
Saiyed Sarawan, Shah Safi Road, Kaushambi
- JRD STATE UNIVERSITY, CHITRAKOOT
University · 57 km away (straight line)
Chitrakoot
Police & fire stations2 in Rewa district
Government offices1 in Rewa district
Temples12 in Rewa district
Other places of worship1 in Rewa district
Transport9 in Rewa district
- Kataiya Dandi
Railway station · 15 km away (straight line)
- Dabhaura
Railway station · 15 km away (straight line)
Railway station · 17 km away (straight line)
Bargarh
- Chitrakoot Airport / Karwi Airstrip
Airport · 51 km away (straight line)
- Allahabad Bamrauli Airport
Airport · 58 km away (straight line)
- Chorhata Airport
Airport · 60 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services4 in Rewa district
Community places10 in Rewa district
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People often ask about Chaur
Where is Chaur located?
Chaur is a village in Jawa tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
Which district is Chaur in?
Chaur is in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Chaur belong to?
Chaur comes under the Chaur gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chaur?
The pincode of Chaur, Jawa, Rewa is 486223.
What is the population of Chaur?
As per the 2011 Census, Chaur had a population of 1,818 (968 males and 850 females).
How many households are there in Chaur?
Chaur had 400 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Chaur?
The literacy rate of Chaur was 72.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Chaur?
Chaur had 878 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chaur in?
Chaur is in the Rewa Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Chaur?
Janardan Mishra (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Rewa Lok Sabha seat, which includes Chaur, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Chaur in?
Chaur is in the Sirmour assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Chaur?
Divyaraj Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Sirmour assembly seat, which includes Chaur, in 2023.
What is the LGD code of Chaur?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chaur is 465247 and its Census 2011 village code is 465247.
Which villages are near Chaur?
Villages near Chaur include Khoha (1.4 km), Chaukhandi (2.1 km), Derwa (3.1 km), Gagahana (3.2 km), Badachh (3.3 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Chaur?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 31.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Rewa district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheat · Mill Quality | Rewa APMC | 2,550 | 2,550 | 2,550 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Wheat | Chaakghat APMC | 2,620 | 2,620 | 2,620 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Kodo Millet(Varagu) · Kondo | Baikunthpur APMC | 2,100 | 2,100 | 2,100 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Kodo Millet(Varagu) · Kondo | Rewa APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Kodo Millet(Varagu) · Kondo-Organic | Baikunthpur APMC | 2,100 | 2,100 | 2,100 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Mustard · Mustard | Baikunthpur APMC | 7,300 | 7,400 | 7,400 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Mustard · Mustard | Chaakghat APMC | 7,675 | 7,700 | 7,700 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Wheat | Baikunthpur APMC | 2,545 | 2,600 | 2,545 | 25 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Chaur's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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