Ranjitpur

Village in Uttar Pradesh, India
26°10′56″N 80°46′03″E / 26.182258°N 80.767425°E / 26.182258; 80.767425[1]Country IndiaStateUttar PradeshDistrictRaebareliArea • Total1.544 km2 (0.596 sq mi)Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total1,122 • Density730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)Languages
 • OfficialHindiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)Vehicle registrationUP-35

Ranjitpur is a village in Sareni block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 20 km from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,122 people, in 196 households.[2] It has 2 primary schools and no healthcare facilities, and it hosts a regular market but not a weekly haat.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Rasulpur.[4]

The 1951 census recorded Ranjitpur as comprising 2 hamlets, with a population of 497 people (262 male and 235 female), in 93 households and 72 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 261 acres.[5] 15 residents were literate, all male.[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Sareni and the thana of Sareni.[5]

The 1961 census recorded Ranjitpur as comprising 2 hamlets, with a population of 523 people (256 male and 267 female), in 98 households and 81 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 261 acres.[6]

The 1981 census recorded Ranjitpur as having a population of 717 people, in 126 households, and having an area of 106.43 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.[3]

The 1991 census recorded Ranjitpur (as "Ramjipur") as having a total population of 816 people (444 male and 372 female), in 145 households and 145 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 135 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 117, or 14% of the total; this group was 55% male (64) and 45% female (53).[4] Members of scheduled castes made up 1% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 19% (133 men and 24 women).[4] 252 people were classified as main workers (all men), while 0 people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 564 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 188 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 64 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 0 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 0 household industry workers; 0 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 0 employed in trade and commerce; 0 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 0 in other services.[4]

References

  1. ^ "GeoNames Search". geonames.nga.mil. Archived from the original on 12 April 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 262–87. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 134–5. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h Census 1991 Series-25 Uttar Pradesh Part-XII B Village & Townwise Primary Census Abstract District Census Handbook District Raebareli (PDF). 1992. pp. xxiv–xxviii, 158–9. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) (PDF). Allahabad. 1955. pp. 116–7. Retrieved 22 October 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  6. ^ a b Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. lxviii-lxix of section "Dalmau Tahsil". Retrieved 22 October 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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