Village in Uttar Pradesh, India
Palti Khera is a village in Sareni block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 18 km from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 2,641 people, in 523 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Murarmau.[4]
The 1951 census recorded Palti Khera as comprising 6 hamlets, with a total population of 1,118 people (555 male and 563 female), in 181 households and 157 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 841 acres.[5] 76 residents were literate, 74 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 Palti Khera as comprising 8 hamlets, with a total population of 1,347 people (687 male and 660 female), in 136 households and 111 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 841 acres.[6]
The 1981 census recorded Palti Khera as having a population of 1,874 people, in 270 households, and having an area of 337.51 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.[3]
The 1991 census recorded Palti Khera as having a total population of 2,216 people (1,092 male and 1,124 female), in 344 households and 344 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 330 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 425, or 19% of the total; this group was 50% male (214) and 50% female (211).[4] Members of scheduled castes made up 23% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 34% (546 men and 246 women).[4] 643 people were classified as main workers (468 men and 175 women), while 182 people were classified as marginal workers (6 men and 176 women); the remaining 1,391 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 339 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 194 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 3 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 12 household industry workers; 9 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 2 construction workers; 22 employed in trade and commerce; 5 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 59 in other services.[4]
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