Village in Uttar Pradesh, India
Gujar Tola is a village in Gauriganj block of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,102 people, in 203 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 Semuai.[3]
The 1951 census recorded Gujar Tola as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 479 people (230 male and 249 female), in 93 households and 90 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 355 acres.[4] 7 residents were literate, all male.[4] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Amethi and the thana of Gauriganj.[4]
The 1961 census recorded Gujar Tola as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 513 people (233 male and 280 female), in 98 households and 97 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 355 acres.[5]
The 1981 census recorded Gujar Tola as having a population of 667 people, in 134 households, and having an area of 143.67 hectares.[6] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[6]
The 1991 census recorded Gujar Tola (as "Gvjar Tol") as having a total population of 790 people (415 male and 375 female), in 143 households and 141 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was listed as 141.00 hectares.[3] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 130, or 16.5% of the total; this group was 56% male (73) and 44% female (57).[3] Members of scheduled castes numbered 105, or 13% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[3] The literacy rate of the village was 11% (68 men and 3 women, counting only people age 7 and up).[3] 338 people were classified as main workers (232 men and 106 women), while 17 people were classified as marginal workers (10 men and 7 women); the remaining 435 residents were non-workers.[3] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 152 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 109 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 2 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 0 household industry workers; 47 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 1 construction worker; 6 employed in trade and commerce; 6 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 15 in other services.[3]
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