Bhadokhar | |
Other Name: | Bhadokhār |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 26.1575°N 81.2769°W[1] |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Raebareli |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 5.336 |
Population Total: | 3312 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Registration Plate: | UP-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. 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.
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.[3] The area of the village was given as 1,319 acres.[3] 58 residents were literate, 55 male and 3 female.[3] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Rae Bareli South and the thana of Kotwali.[3] Bhadokhar had a primary school at that point with 123 students in attendance as of 1 January 1951.[3]
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.[4] The area of the village was given as 1,319 acres and it had a medical practitioner at that point.[4]
The 1981 census recorded Bhadokhar as having a population of 1,862 people, in 327 households, and having an area of 533.39 hectares.[5] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[5]
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.[6] The area of the village was listed as 533 hectares.[6] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 500, or 21% of the total; this group was 52% male (258) and 48% female (242).[6] Members of scheduled castes numbered 606, or 25.5% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[6] The literacy rate of the village was 38% (676 men and 236 women).[6] 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.[6] 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.[6]