Bhadokhar

Bhadokhar
Bhadokhār
Village
Map showing Bhadokhar (#509) in Rahi CD block
Map showing Bhadokhar (#509) in Rahi CD block
Bhadokhar is located in Uttar Pradesh
Bhadokhar
Bhadokhar
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°09′27″N 81°16′37″E / 26.157463°N 81.276886°E / 26.157463; 81.276886[1]
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRaebareli
Area
 • Total5.336 km2 (2.060 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total3,312
 • Density620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-35

Bhadokhar is a village in Rahi block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 9 km from Rae Bareli, the district headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 3,312 people, in 649 households.[2] It has 3 primary schools and no medical facilities. The village hosts a weekly haat but not a permanent market.[2] It serves as the headquarters of a nyaya panchayat which also includes 9 other villages.[4]

The 1951 census recorded Bhadokhar as comprising 9 hamlets, with a total population of 1,060 people (548 male and 512 female), in 231 households and 224 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 1,319 acres.[5] 58 residents were literate, 55 male and 3 female.[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Rae Bareli South and the thana of Kotwali.[5] Bhadokhar had a primary school at that point with 123 students in attendance as of 1 January 1951.[5]

The 1961 census recorded Bhadokhar as comprising 9 hamlets, with a total population of 1,232 people (640 male and 592 female), in 262 households and 252 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 1,319 acres and it had a medical practitioner at that point.[6]

The 1981 census recorded Bhadokhar as having a population of 1,862 people, in 327 households, and having an area of 533.39 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[3]

The 1991 census recorded Bhadokhar as having a total population of 2,372 people (1,248 male and 1,124 female), in 393 households and 386 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 533 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 500, or 21% of the total; this group was 52% male (258) and 48% female (242).[4] Members of scheduled castes numbered 606, or 25.5% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 38% (676 men and 236 women).[4] 658 people were classified as main workers (595 men and 62 women), while 59 people were classified as marginal workers (4 men and 55 women); the remaining 1,656 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 318 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 85 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 10 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 1 in mining and quarrying; 3 household industry workers; 47 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 7 construction workers; 60 employed in trade and commerce; 21 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 105 in other services.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Geonames Search". Do a radial search using these coordinates here.
  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. 219–43. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 94–5. Retrieved 10 August 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, 136–7. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d e Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) (PDF). Allahabad. 1955. pp. 140–1, 211. Retrieved 3 November 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. xlviii-xlix of section "Rae Bareli Tahsil". Retrieved 10 August 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)