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Kachnawan

Coordinates: 26°07′36″N 81°22′33″E / 26.126779°N 81.375895°E / 26.126779; 81.375895
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Kachnawan
Kachnawān
Village
Map showing Kachnawan (#326) in Dih CD block
Map showing Kachnawan (#326) in Dih CD block
Kachnawan is located in Uttar Pradesh
Kachnawan
Kachnawan
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°07′36″N 81°22′33″E / 26.126779°N 81.375895°E / 26.126779; 81.375895[1]
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRaebareli
Area
 • Total
3.447 km2 (1.331 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
3,340
 • Density970/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC 5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-35

Kachnawan is a village in Dih block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 21 km from Raebareli, the district headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 3,340 people, in 595 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities, and it does not host a permanent market or weekly haat.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Dih.[4]

The 1951 census recorded Kachnawan as comprising 9 hamlets, with a total population of 1,022 people (533 male and 489 female), in 224 households and 119 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 1,509 acres.[5] 61 residents were literate, 59 male and 2 female.[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Parshadepur and the thana of Nasirabad.[5]

The 1961 census recorded Kachnawan as comprising 7 hamlets, with a total population of 1,181 people (601 male and 590 female), in 343 households and 343 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 1,509 acres.[6]

The 1981 census recorded Kachnawan as having a population of 1,687 people, in 411 households, and having an area of 610.69 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[3]

The 1991 census recorded Kachnawan as having a total population of 2,029 people (1,059 male and 970 female), in 396 households and 389 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 620 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 473, or 23% of the total; this group was 45% male (211) and 55% female (262).[4] Members of scheduled castes made up 48% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 18% (315 men and 54 women).[4] 700 people were classified as main workers (507 men and 193 women), while 111 people were classified as marginal workers (38 men and 73 women); the remaining 1,228 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 604 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 36 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 2 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 10 household industry workers; 17 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 2 construction workers; 9 employed in trade and commerce; 3 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 17 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. 393–409. Retrieved 15 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. 212–3. Retrieved 15 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, 240–1. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) (PDF). Allahabad. 1955. pp. 162–3. Retrieved 15 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. cii-ciii of section "Salon Tahsil". Retrieved 15 October 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)