Gaura, Kapurthala

Gaura
Village
Gaura
Location in Punjab, India
Gaura
Gaura (India)
Coordinates: 31°24′42″N 75°20′34″E / 31.411681°N 75.342675°E / 31.411681; 75.342675Coordinates: 31°24′42″N 75°20′34″E / 31.411681°N 75.342675°E / 31.411681; 75.342675
Country  India
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Government
 • Type Panchayati raj (India)
 • Body Gram panchayat
Population (2011)
 • Total 475
  Sex ratio 239/236♂/♀
Languages
 • Official Punjabi
 • Other spoken Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 144601
Telephone code 01822
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB-09
Website kapurthala.gov.in

Gaura is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Gaura. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India). [1]

Demography

According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Gaura has a total number of 105 houses and population of 475 of which include 239 males and 236 females. Literacy rate of Gaura is 64.29%, lower than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 55 which is 11.58% of total population of Gaura, and child sex ratio is approximately 897, higher than state average of 846.[2]

Population data

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total No. of Houses105--
Population475239236
Child (0-6)552926
Schedule Caste20810999
Schedule Tribe000
Literacy64.29 %70.48 %58.10 %
Total Workers16414519
Main Worker16300
Marginal Worker110

Air travel connectivity

The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.

Villages in Kapurthala

References

  1. ↑ "About the village". onefivenine.com.
  2. ↑ "Gaura". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 14 July 2016.


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