Dudhwan is a village in Sareni block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 21 km from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 2,638 people, in 408 households.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Raipur.[4]

Dudhwan
Village
Map showing Dudhwan (#729) in Sareni CD block
Map showing Dudhwan (#729) in Sareni CD block
Dudhwan is located in Uttar Pradesh
Dudhwan
Dudhwan
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°06′04″N 80°48′13″E / 26.10107°N 80.803708°E / 26.10107; 80.803708[1]
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRaebareli
Area
 • Total3.566 km2 (1.377 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total2,638
 • Density740/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationUP-35

The 1951 census recorded Dudhwan (as "Dudhawan") as comprising 3 hamlets, with a population of 1,034 people (487 male and 547 female), in 186 households and 141 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 892 acres.[5] 200 residents were literate, 100 male and 100 female.[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Sareni and the thana of Sareni.[5]

The 1961 census recorded Dudhwan (as "Dudhawan") as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 1,247 people (594 male and 653 female), in 208 households and 151 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 892 acres.[6]

The 1981 census recorded Dudhwan (also as "Dudhawan") as having a population of 1,524 people, in 245 households, and having an area of 365.72 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.[3]

The 1991 census recorded Dudhwan as having a total population of 1,822 people (893 male and 929 female), in 302 households and 302 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 363 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 302, or 17% of the total; this group was 52% male (157) and 48% female (145).[4] Members of scheduled castes made up 27% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 52% (587 men and 360 women).[4] 702 people were classified as main workers (341 men and 61 women), while 125 people were classified as marginal workers (15 men and 110 women); the remaining 1,295 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 171 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 120 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 1 worker in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 7 household industry workers; 2 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 17 employed in trade and commerce; 8 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 76 in other services.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Geonames Search". Do a radial search using these coordinates here.
  2. ^ a b c d "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 262–87. Retrieved 16 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. 144–5. Retrieved 16 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, 174–5. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  5. ^ a b c d Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) (PDF). Allahabad. 1955. pp. 108–9. Retrieved 23 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. lxxii-lxxiii of section "Dalmau Tahsil". Retrieved 16 August 2021.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)