Chak Gajraj

Coordinates: 26°15′43″N 81°52′36″E / 26.261881°N 81.876687°E / 26.261881; 81.876687
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Chak Gajraj
Chak Gajrāj
Village
Map showing Chak Gajraj (#600) in Khiron CD block
Map showing Chak Gajraj (#600) in Khiron CD block
Chak Gajraj is located in Uttar Pradesh
Chak Gajraj
Chak Gajraj
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°15′43″N 81°52′36″E / 26.261881°N 81.876687°E / 26.261881; 81.876687[1]
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRaebareli
Area
 • Total0.197 km2 (0.076 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total429
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,600/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-35

Chak Gajraj is a village in Khiron block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 11 km from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 429 people, in 68 households.[2] It has 1 primary school and no healthcare facilities and it does not host a weekly haat or a permanent market.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Semari.[4]

The 1951 census recorded Chak Gajraj as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 154 people (75 male and 79 female), in 70 households and 63 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 49 acres.[5] 5 residents were literate, all male.[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Khiron and the thana of Sareni.[5]

The 1961 census recorded Chak Gajraj as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 192 people (101 male and 91 female), in 38 households and 32 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 49 acres.[6]

The 1981 census recorded Chak Gajraj as having a population of 240 people, in 39 households, and having an area of 19.82 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.[3]

The 1991 census recorded Chak Gajraj as having a total population of 288 people (143 male and 145 female), in 48 households and 48 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 20 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 50, or 17% of the total; this group was 58% male (29) and 42% female (21).[4] No members of scheduled castes or scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 41% (85 men and 33 women).[4] 77 people were classified as main workers (all men), while 68 people were classified as marginal workers (all women); the remaining 143 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 73 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; 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 2 in other services.[4]

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  1. ^ "Geonames Search". Do a radial search using these coordinates here.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 244–61. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 130–1. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h Census 1991 Series-25 Uttar Pradesh Part-XII B Village & Townwise Primary Census Abstract District Census Handbook District Raebareli (PDF). 1992. pp. xxiv–xxviii, 154–5. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) (PDF). Allahabad. 1955. pp. 106–7. Retrieved 22 October 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  6. ^ a b Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. lxviii-lxix of section "Dalmau Tahsil". Retrieved 10 August 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)