Jhampur should not be confused with Jampur.
Jhampur | |
Other Name: | Jhāmpur |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 26.1291°N 80.8462°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: | 1.977 |
Population Total: | 1126 |
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 |
Jhampur is a village in Sareni block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 15 km from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters. As of 2011, it has a population of 1,126 people, in 210 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities, and does not host a weekly haat or a permanent market.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Sareni.
The 1951 census recorded Jhampur as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 462 people (227 male and 235 female), in 81 households and 71 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was given as 471 acres.[3] 65 residents were literate, 62 male and 3 female.[3] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Sareni and the thana of Sareni.[3]
The 1961 census recorded Jhampur as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 477 people (226 male and 251 female), in 93 households and 85 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 771 acres.[4]
The 1981 census recorded Jhampur as having a population of 725 people, in 110 households, and having an area of 195.16 hectares.[5] The main staple foods were given as wheat and barley.[5]
The 1991 census recorded Jhampur as having a total population of 774 people (370 male and 404 female), in 126 households and 126 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was listed as 192 hectares.[6] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 115, or 15% of the total; this group was 50% male (57) and 50% female (58).[6] Members of scheduled castes made up 23% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[6] The literacy rate of the village was 40% (208 men and 104 women).[6] 210 people were classified as main workers (177 men and 33 women), while 0 people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 564 residents were non-workers.[6] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 131 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 4 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; 31 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 4 construction workers; 5 employed in trade and commerce; 6 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 29 in other services.[6]