Village in Uttar Pradesh, India
Kashi Khera is a village in Sareni block of Rae Bareli district, in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India.[2] It is located 28 km from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 708 people, in 126 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities, and does not host a weekly haat or a permanent market.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Nibi.[4]
The 1951 census recorded Kashi Khera as comprising 1 hamlet, with a population of 386 people (183 male and 203 female), in 62 households and 53 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 162 acres.[5] 48 residents were literate, 46 male and 2 female.[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Sareni and the thana of Sareni.[5]
The 1961 census recorded Kashi Khera as comprising 1 hamlet, with a population of 365 people (169 male and 196 female), in 60 households and 53 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 162 acres.[6]
The 1981 census recorded Kashi Khera as having a population of 457 people, in 87 households, and having an area of 63.55 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.[3]
The 1991 census recorded Kashi Khera as having a total population of 604 people (327 male and 277 female), in 97 households and 97 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 52 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 95, or 16% of the total; this group was 52% male (49) and 48% female (46).[4] Members of scheduled castes made up 18% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 48% (191 men and 100 women).[4] 204 people were classified as main workers (175 men and 29 women), while 51 people were classified as marginal workers (9 male and 42 female); the remaining 349 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 75 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 103 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; 1 household industry worker; 2 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 2 construction workers; 6 employed in trade and commerce; 2 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 12 in other services.[4]
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