Chandemau Explained

Chandemau
Other Name:Chāndemau
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Uttar Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates:26.2959°N 81.0016°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 Km2:1.719
Population Total:1135
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

Chandemau is a village in Khiron block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 18 km from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters. As of 2011, it has a population of 1,135 people, in 230 households.[2] The village has 1 primary school, but no formal healthcare facilities, weekly haat or permanent market.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Bhitargaon.

The 1951 census recorded Chandemau (as "Chande Mau") as comprising 5 hamlets, with a population of 327 people (181 male and 146 female), in 58 households and 68 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was given as 444 acres.[3] 4 residents were literate, all male.[3] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Khiron and the thana of Gurbakshganj.[3]

The 1961 census recorded Chandemau as comprising 5 hamlets, with a total population of 385 people (214 male and 171 female), in 76 households and 66 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 444 acres.[4]

The 1981 census recorded Chandemau (as "Chandeymau") as having a population of 640 people, in 132 households, and having an area of 173.60 hectares.[5] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.[5]

The 1991 census recorded Chandemau (as "Chande Mau") as having a total population of 749 people (371 male and 378 female), in 134 households and 134 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was listed as 172 hectares.[6] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 179, or 24% of the total; this group was 58% male (104) and 42% female (75).[6] Members of scheduled castes made up 31% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[6] The literacy rate of the village was 17% (91 men and 39 women).[6] 324 people were classified as main workers (158 men and 166 women), while 0 people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 425 residents were non-workers.[6] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 260 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 63 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; 1 employed in trade and commerce; 0 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 0 in other services.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Geonames Search. Do a radial search using these coordinates here .
  2. Web site: Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory) . 244–61 . Census 2011 India. 10 August 2021.
  3. Book: Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) . 1955 . Allahabad . 106–7 . 22 October 2021.
  4. Book: Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) . 1965 . Lucknow . lxiv-lxv of section "Dalmau Tahsil" . 10 August 2021.
  5. Book: Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli . 1982 . 126–7 . 10 August 2021.
  6. Book: Census 1991 Series-25 Uttar Pradesh Part-XII B Village & Townwise Primary Census Abstract District Census Handbook District Raebareli . 1992 . xxiv-xxviii, 148–9 . 22 October 2021.