Bhita
Bhita is a village in Sareni block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, it has a population of 524 people, in 106 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 Sagar Khera.[3] The 1951 census recorded Bhita as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 299 people (149 male and 150 female), in 54 households and 45 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 95 acres.[4] 46 residents were literate, 43 male and 3 female.[4] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Sareni and the thana of Sareni.[4] The 1961 census recorded Bhita as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 287 people (142 male and 145 female), in 51 households and 44 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 95 acres.[5] The 1981 census recorded Bhita as having a population of 383 people, in 76 households, and having an area of 38.45 hectares.[6] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.[6] The 1991 census recorded Bhita as having a total population of 452 people (247 male and 205 female), in 80 households and 80 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was listed as 38 hectares.[3] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 71, or 16% of the total; this group was 52% male (37) and 48% female (34).[3] Members of scheduled castes made up 24% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[3] The literacy rate of the village was 26% (83 men and 33 women).[3] 131 people were classified as main workers (125 men and 6 women), while 0 people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 321 residents were non-workers.[3] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 63 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 53 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; 0 household industry workers; 1 worker employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 5 employed in trade and commerce; 9 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 0 in other services.[3] References
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