Pachehri Explained

Pachehri
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Uttar Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates:26.1959°N 81.681°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 Km2:2.341
Population Total:1403
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi, Urdu
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30

Pachehri is a village in Gauriganj block of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,403 people, in 263 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities and does not host a permanent market or weekly haat.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Bahanpur.

The 1951 census recorded Pachehri (as "Pachheli") as comprising 1 hamlets, with a total population of 484 people (243 male and 241 female), in 100 households and 94 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was given as 580 acres.[3] 50 residents were literate, 49 male and 1 female.[3] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Amethi and the thana of Gauriganj.[3]

The 1961 census recorded Pachehri as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 555 people (291 male and 264 female), in 104 households and 104 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 580 acres.[4]

The 1981 census recorded Pachehri as having a population of 773 people, in 159 households, and having an area of 234.32 hectares.[5] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[5]

The 1991 census recorded Pachehri as having a total population of 1,336 people (835 male and 531 female), in 228 households and 226 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was listed as 234.00 hectares.[6] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 168, or 12% of the total; this group was 55% male (92) and 45% female (76).[6] Members of scheduled castes numbered 377, or 27.5% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[6] The literacy rate of the village was 53% (519 men and 117 women, counting only people age 7 and up).[6] 331 people were classified as main workers (307 men and 24 women), while 161 people were classified as marginal workers (23 men and 138 women); the remaining 874 residents were non-workers.[6] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 202 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 60 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 8 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 2 household industry workers; 3 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 55 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 . 100–1 . 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, 116–7 . 13 November 2021.