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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Chourai<br />
| other_name = Chaurai Khas<br />
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| settlement_type = Town<br />
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Chhindwara district|Chhindwara]]<br />
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| population_total = 11399<br />
| population_as_of = 2001<br />
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| postal_code = 480115 <br />
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'''Chourai''' is a town and a [[nagar panchayat]] in [[Chhindwara district]] in the state of [[Madhya Pradesh]], [[India]].<br />
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==Geography==<br />
Chaurai is situated on '''22°3′32″N 79°14′51″E'''.<br />
The [[National Highway 347 (India)|National Highway 347]] runs through the town. Chaurai is located on 35 km away from chhindwara and 180 km away from [[Jabalpur ]]<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Chaurai Khas had a population of 11,399. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Chaurai Khas has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 74% and female literacy of 63%. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.<br />
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==Government==<br />
Chourai Assembly constituency is one of the 230 [[Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha|Vidhan Sabha]] (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of [[Madhya Pradesh]] state in central [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Madhya Pradesh 2013|url=http://www.myneta.info/mp2013/index.php?action=show_candidates&constituency_id=175|website=myneta.info|publisher=National Election Watch|access-date=18 May 2018}}</ref><br />
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==Administration==<br />
Chaurai Khas Municipality has total administration over 2,742 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.<br />
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'''Chaurai Khas Work Profile'''<br />
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Out of total population, 4,348 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 3,377 were males while 971 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 4348 working population, 84.13 % were engaged in Main Work while 15.87 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/802379-chaurai-khas-madhya-pradesh.html | title=Chaurai Khas Municipality City Population Census 2011-2024 &#124; Madhya Pradesh }}</ref><br />
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== Attractions ==<br />
*[[Dam|Machagora Dam]], is 15.2 KM from Chourai.<br />
*[[Chourai|Shasthi Mata]] Mandir, Kapurda is 10.4 KM from Chourai.<br />
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==Transportation==<br />
Chaurai is connected by private bus services to all nearest major cities.<br />
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Chaurai railway Station Connected it from major citys of Madhya Pradesh by railway.<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{Jabalpur Division}}<br />
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Chhindwara district]]<br />
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