Chhatauna
Chhatauna
Village in Uttar Pradesh, India
Chhatauna is a village in the Sareni block of Rae Bareli district, in the Indian state Uttar Pradesh.[2] It is located 24 km from Lalganj, the tehsil headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,002 people, in 182 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities, and does not host a permanent market or a weekly haat.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Bhojpur.[4]
The 1951 census recorded Chhatauna as comprising 4 hamlets, with a population of 285 people (133 male and 152 female), in 55 households and 37 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 189 acres.[5] 11 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 Chhatauna as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 374 people (187 male and 187 female), in 57 households and 42 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 189 acres.[6]
The 1981 census recorded Chhatauna as having a population of 433 people, in 60 households, and having an area of 75.68 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.[3]
The 1991 census recorded Chhatauna as having a total population of 719 people (355 male and 364 female), in 93 households and 93 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 76 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 211, or 29% of the total; this group was 49% male (103) and 51% female (108).[4] Members of scheduled castes made up 32% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 33% (149 men and 89 women).[4] 172 people were classified as main workers (145 men and 27 women), while 0 people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 547 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 97 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 54 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.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 6 household industry workers; 1 worker employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 1 employed in trade and commerce; 0 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 13 in other services.[4]