Jamkoriapur

Jamkoriapur Jamkoriāpur
Village
Map showing Jamkoriapur (#579) in Khiron CD block
26°15′11″N 80°58′05″E / 26.2530°N 80.9680°E / 26.2530; 80.9680[1]
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Raebareli
Area [2]
• Total	1.69 km2 (0.65 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	881
• Density	520/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	UP-35

Jamkoriapur is a village in Khiron block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.^[2] It is located 21 km (13 mi) from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters.^[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 881 people, in 191 households.^[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities and it hosts a weekly haat but not a permanent market.^[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Tikwamau.^[4]

The 1951 census recorded Jamkoriapur as comprising one hamlet, with a total population of 221 people (112 male and 109 female), in 46 households and 43 physical houses.^[5] The area of the village was given as 347 acres (140 ha)s.^[5] Eight residents were literate, all male.^[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Khiron and the thana of Gurbakshganj.^[5]

The 1961 census recorded Jamkoriapur as comprising one hamlet, with a total population of 260 people (126 male and 134 female), in 53 households and 52 physical houses.^[6] The area of the village was given as 347 acres (140 ha)s.^[6]

The 1981 census recorded Jamkoriapur as having a population of 424 people, in 81 households, and having an area of 148.93 hectares (368.0 acres).^[3] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.^[3]

The 1991 census recorded Jamkoriapur (as "Jam Koriyapur") as having a total population of 458 people (214 male and 244 female), in 95 households and 95 physical houses.^[4] The area of the village was listed as 149 hectares (370 acres).^[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 104, or 23% of the total; this group was 55% male (57) and 45% female (47).^[4] Members of scheduled castes made up 26% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.^[4] The literacy rate of the village was 17% (70 men and 9 women).^[4] 89 people were classified as main workers (77 men and 12 women), while no people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 369 residents were non-workers.^[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 57 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 26 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); no workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; no in mining and quarrying; no household industry workers; no workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; no construction workers; no employed in trade and commerce; two employed in transport, storage, and communications; and four in other services.^[4]

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