Village in Uttar Pradesh, India
Ramaipur Kalan is a village in Sareni block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 15 km from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,579 people, in 251 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 Sareni.[4]
The 1951 census recorded Ramaipur Kalan as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 521 people (279 male and 242 female), in 96 households and 83 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 569 acres.[5] 31 residents were literate, all male.[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Sareni and the thana of Sareni.[5]
The 1961 census recorded Ramaipur Kalan as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 582 people (300 male and 282 female), in 108 households and 85 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 568 acres.[6]
The 1981 census recorded Ramaipur Kalan as having a population of 987 people, in 130 households, and having an area of 226.62 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.[3]
The 1991 census recorded Ramaipur Kalan as having a total population of 976 people (493 male and 483 female), in 159 households and 159 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 227 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 184, or 19% of the total; this group was 55% male (101) and 45% female (83).[4] Members of scheduled castes made up 15% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 41% (272 men and 129 women).[4] 232 people were classified as main workers (231 men and 1 woman), while 33 people were classified as marginal workers (3 men and 30 women); the remaining 711 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 157 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 56 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 0 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 1 in mining and quarrying; 0 household industry worker; 1 worker employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 3 employed in trade and commerce; 3 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 11 in other services.[4]
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