Sajampur | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Uttar Pradesh |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uttar Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 26.2295°N 82.6423°W[1] |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | ![]() |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Uttar Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | Division |
Subdivision Name2: | Faizabad division |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Sultanpur |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 2.758 |
Population Total: | 1749 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi, Urdu |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Sajampur is a village in Akhand Nagar block of Kadipur tehsil in Sultanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,749 people, in 246 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities and it does not host a regular market or a weekly haat.[2] It serves as the seat of a nyaya panchayat which also includes 13 other villages.
The 1951 census recorded Sajampur as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 582 people (289 male and 293 female), in 80 households and 72 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was given as 734 acres.[3] 25 residents were literate, all male.[3] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Aldemau and the thana of Dostpur.[3]
The 1961 census recorded Sajampur as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 602 people (294 male and 308 female), in 101 households and 95 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 734 acres.[4]
The 1981 census recorded Sajampur as having a population of 871 people, in 141 households, and having an area of 297.05 hectares.[5] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[5]
The 1991 census recorded Sajampur as having a total population of 1,192 people (611 male and 581 female), in 162 households and 135 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was listed as 278.00 hectares.[6] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 316, or 26.5% of the total; this group was 59% male (188) and 41% female (128).[6] No members of scheduled castes or scheduled tribes were recorded.[6] The literacy rate of the village was 41% (280 men and 76 women, counting only people age 7 and up).[6] 431 people were classified as main workers (283 men and 148 women), while 0 people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 761 residents were non-workers.[6] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 201 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 163 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; 9 household industry workers; 4 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 2 construction workers; 21 employed in trade and commerce; 3 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 28 in other services.[6]