Chaurah is a Tehsil located in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. It is one of 10 Tehsils of Chamba district. There are 312 villages and 0 towns in Chaurah Tehsil.
As per the Census India 2011, Chaurah Tehsil has 14142 households, population of 78988 of which 40152 are males and 38836 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 12093 which is 15.31% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Chaurah Tehsil is around
967 compared to
972 which is average of Himachal Pradesh state. The literacy rate of Chaurah Tehsil is 51.19% out of which 61.9% males are literate and 40.1% females are literate. The total area of Chaurah is 1164.89 sq.km with population density of 68 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 100% of population lives in Urban area and 0 lives in Rural area. There are 29.13% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 8.37% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Chaurah Tehsil.
Chaurah Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 78988 | 100% |
| Hindu | 65332 | 82.71% |
| Muslim | 13030 | 16.5% |
| Religion not stated | 466 | 0.59% |
| Christian | 82 | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 38 | 0.05% |
| Buddhist | 28 | 0.04% |
| Jain | 8 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 4 | 0.01% |
Chaurah Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 0 | 14142 |
| Total Population | 0 | 78988 |
| Population (%) | 0 | 49.17% |
| Male Population | 0 | 40152 |
| Female Population | 0 | 38836 |
| Sex Ratio | 0 | 967 |
| Literacy (%) | 0 | 51.19% |
List of Villages in Chaurah
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