Chaura

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Chaura is a village in Teonthar mandal, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 2,004 across 455 households. The literacy rate is 58.4%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Reeta Tripathi

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LGD code: 465152
Pincode: 486226
Population: 2,004
Households: 455
Literacy rate: 58.4%
Sex ratio: 873 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 792
Distance to district centre: 38 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chaura compares

Literacy rate

58.4%

+0.6% vs mandal average

Chaura: 58.4%
Teonthar mandal: 57.8%
Rewa district: 61.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

873

−43 vs mandal average

Chaura: 873
Teonthar mandal: 916

Household size

people per home

4.4

Same as the mandal average

Chaura: 4.4
Teonthar mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Chaura

LGD code: 465152
Pincode: 486226
Population (Census 2011): 2,004
Population (projected 2026): 2,363
Households: 455
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 873
Literacy rate: 58.4%
Coordinates: 24.84291°N, 81.10737°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rewa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Semariya
Member of Parliament: Janardan Mishra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Abhay Mishra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Reeta Tripathi
Block / Mandal: Teonthar
Nearest railway station: Markundi (25.2 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rewa district level

Then & Now

Chaura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,004

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,363

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

455

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

536

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,004Census 2011
Households: 455Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 873 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,3632026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5362026 projection
Active job cards: 1,55,820MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 58,217MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 954NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 46.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rewa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rewa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rewa district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places near Chaura · Rewa district area

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Transport

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Markundi
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Railway · station
Tikaria
📍 29.3 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Chaura

Mandal centre

Teonthar · ≈ 5.5 km

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District centre

Rewa · ≈ 38 km

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What is the pincode of Chaura?

The pincode of Chaura, Teonthar mandal, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh is 486226.

In which district is Chaura located?

Chaura is a village in Teonthar mandal of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Chaura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chaura village has a population of 2,004 across 455 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chaura?

The current sarpanch of Chaura gram panchayat is Reeta Tripathi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chaura in?

Chaura falls under the Rewa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chaura in?

Chaura falls under the Semariya assembly constituency (AC #69) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Chaura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chaura village is 58.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Chaura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chaura village is 873 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Chaura?

The nearest railway station to Chaura is Markundi (~25.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chaura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chaura, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Chaura from Rewa district centre?

Chaura is approximately 38 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rewa district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chaura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chaura village is 465152.

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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

How Chaura compares

Key facts — Chaura

Population, education, health & sanitation

Chaura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Chaura on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Transport

How to reach Chaura

Other villages named Chaura

Latest posts

Rewa Officer Faints in Meeting

Rewa: Youth Thrashed with Belt in Viral Video; Police Probe

Rewa Railway Station Lift Mishap Traps 9 Passengers for Two Hours

Notable persons of Chaura

Open jobs in Chaura

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Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

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Radha Ashtami

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People often ask about Chaura

What is the pincode of Chaura?

In which district is Chaura located?

What is the population of Chaura as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Chaura?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chaura in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chaura in?

What is the literacy rate in Chaura?

What is the sex ratio in Chaura?

What is the nearest railway station to Chaura?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chaura?

How far is Chaura from Rewa district centre?

What is the LGD code of Chaura?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Chaura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Chaura on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Transport

Latest posts

Rewa Officer Faints in Meeting

Rewa: Youth Thrashed with Belt in Viral Video; Police Probe

Rewa Railway Station Lift Mishap Traps 9 Passengers for Two Hours

Notable persons of Chaura

Open jobs in Chaura

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Chaura

What is the pincode of Chaura?

In which district is Chaura located?

What is the population of Chaura as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Chaura?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chaura in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chaura in?

What is the literacy rate in Chaura?

What is the sex ratio in Chaura?

What is the nearest railway station to Chaura?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chaura?

How far is Chaura from Rewa district centre?

What is the LGD code of Chaura?