Jagmalpur Explained

Jagmalpur
Other Name:Jagmālpur
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Uttar Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates:26.2014°N 81.6347°W[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Uttar Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:Division
Subdivision Name2:Faizabad division
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Amethi
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:1.139
Population Total:520
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi, Urdu
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30

Jagmalpur is a village in Gauriganj block of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, it has a population of 520 people, in 80 households.[2] It has two primary schools and no healthcare facilities and does not host a permanent market or weekly haat.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Semuai.

The 1951 census recorded Jagmalpur as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 214 people (112 male and 102 female), in 47 households and 46 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was given as 293 acres.[3] 12 residents were literate, all male.[3] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Amethi and the thana of Gauriganj.[3]

The 1961 census recorded Jagmalpur as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 201 people (109 male and 92 female), in 42 households and 40 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 293 acres.[4]

The 1981 census recorded Jagmalpur as having a population of 328 people, in 71 households, and having an area of 115.34 hectares.[5] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[5]

The 1991 census recorded Jagmalpur as having a total population of 328 people (155 male and 173 female), in 76 households and 76 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was listed as 115.00 hectares.[6] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 66, or 20% of the total; this group was 58% male (38) and 42% female (28).[6] Members of scheduled castes numbered 160, or 49% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[6] The literacy rate of the village was 34% (52 men and 38 women, counting only people age 7 and up).[6] 97 people were classified as main workers (87 men and 10 women), while 104 people were classified as marginal workers (all women); the remaining 127 residents were non-workers.[6] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 92 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 1 agricultural labourer (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; 1 worker 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 2 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 - Sultanpur, Part A (Village and Town Directory) . 181–98 . Census 2011 India. 13 November 2021.
  3. Book: Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (49 - Sultanpur District) . 1955 . Allahabad . 98–9 . 13 November 2021.
  4. Book: Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (44 - Sultanpur District) . 1965 . Lucknow . xl-xli . 13 November 2021.
  5. Book: Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Sultanpur . 1982 . 90–1 . 13 November 2021.
  6. Book: Census 1991 Series-25 Uttar Pradesh Part-XII B Village & Townwise Primary Census Abstract District Census Handbook District Sultanpur . 1992 . xxiv-xxviii, 114–5 . 13 November 2021.