Cluster Profile
| 1 | Name Of Cluster | Chauri Chaura Leather |
| 2 | Place | Chauri Chaura |
| 3 | District | Gorakhpur |
| 4 | State | Uttar pradesh |
| 5 | No of firms (by type) | 200 units (All are micro units) |
| 6 | No. of workers | 1000 artisans. |
| 7 | Turnover(Rs in Million's) | Rs. 35.5 Million |
| 8 | Associations in cluster | M/s. Purvanchal Charma shodhana Samithi, Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur. |
| 9 | Major products | Upper Leather, Goat upper and nappa leather, sheep nappa, cow calf etc. Leather goods hand bags, wallets, travel cases, sports goods, saddlery, upholstery, gloves etc. |
| 10 | Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) |
DIC, Gorakhpur. |
| 11 | Major markets | All over India (Kanpur, Agra, Kolkta, Noida, Chennai, New Delhi ) Export - USA, Germany, Italy, UK and France. |
| 12 | Major problems/prospects | Use of obsolete and old technology. Lack of BDS support. Lack of diversification of product. Lack of marketing and quality control. Lack of knowledge and awareness about Govt. schemes and support Very low margin. |
| 13 | Data source and updated on | Industries Deptt. Government of UP (July 2008) |