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Manehru

Coordinates: 26°09′26″N 81°09′33″E / 26.157334°N 81.159088°E / 26.157334; 81.159088
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Manehru
Village
Map showing Manehru (#428) in Sataon CD block
Map showing Manehru (#428) in Sataon CD block
Manehru is located in Uttar Pradesh
Manehru
Manehru
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°09′26″N 81°09′33″E / 26.157334°N 81.159088°E / 26.157334; 81.159088[1]
Country India India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRaebareli
Area
 • Total
7.06 km2 (2.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
5,334
 • Density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-35

Manehru is a village in Sataon block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 10 km from Raebareli, the district headquarters.[3] As of 2011, its population is 5,334, in 1,042 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities, and it hosts both a permanent market and a weekly haat.[2] The Manehru-Shankarganj market is held on Wednesdays and Sundays and is mostly focused on trade in grain and cloth.[4] Manehru belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Kalyanpur Raili.[5]

Around the turn of the 20th century, Manehru was held by Thakurain Sheonath Kunwar, aunt of Thakur Drigpal Singh of Paho, as guzaradar.[6]

The 1951 census recorded Manehru (as "Manheru") as comprising 13 hamlets, with a total population of 1,722 people (905 male and 817 female), in 46 households and 43 physical houses.[7] The area of the village was given as 1,825 acres.[7] 120 residents were literate, 118 male and 2 female.[7] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Rae Bareli South and the thana of Kotwali.[7]

The 1961 census recorded Manehru (as "Manheru") as comprising 12 hamlets, with a total population of 2,036 people (1,019 male and 1,017 female), in 371 households and 356 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 1,825 acres.[4] Average attendance of the twice-weekly market was about 600 people then.[4]

The 1981 census recorded Manehru (also spelled "Manehar" in this case) as having a population of 2,750 people, in 555 households, and having an area of 695.27 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.[3]

The 1991 census recorded Manehru (as "Manehroo") as having a total population of 3,737 people (1,989 male and 1,748 female), in 646 households and 601 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was listed as 725 hectares.[5] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 773, or 21% of the total; this group was 52% male (403) and 48% female (370).[5] Members of scheduled castes made up 39% of the village's population (1,339 in total), while members of scheduled tribes made up less than 1% (14 in total).[5] The literacy rate of the village was 25.5% (763 men and 193 women).[5] 1,266 people were classified as main workers (1,028 men and 238 women), while 209 people were classified as marginal workers (8 male and 201 female); the remaining 2,262 residents were non-workers.[5] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 885 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 223 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 4 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 3 household industry workers; 28 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 10 construction workers; 35 employed in trade and commerce; 12 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 66 in other services.[5]

References

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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. 202–18. Retrieved 8 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. 72, 108–9. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  4. ^ a b c d Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. 174, xl-xli of section "Rae Bareli Tahsil". Retrieved 30 October 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  5. ^ 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, 124–5. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  6. ^ Nevill, H.R. (1905). Rai Bareli: A Gazetteer, Being Volume XXXIX Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh. Allahabad: Government Press. p. 77. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  7. ^ a b c d Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) (PDF). Allahabad. 1955. pp. 148–9. Retrieved 30 October 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)