Lakhangaon, Raebareli
Lakhangaon is a village in Sareni block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,233 people, in 210 households.[2] It has no healthcare facilities and hosts both a weekly haat and a permanent market.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Malkegaon.[3] The 1951 census recorded Lakhangaon (as "Lakhan Gaon") as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 490 people (230 male and 260 female), in 88 households and 71 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 323 acres.[4] 63 residents were literate, 53 male and 10 female.[4] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Sareni and the thana of Sareni.[4] The 1961 census recorded Lakhangaon as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 486 people (219 male and 267 female), in 94 households and 74 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 323 acres.[5] The 1981 census recorded Lakhangaon as having a population of 687 people, in 126 households, and having an area of 138.41 hectares.[6] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice.[6] The 1991 census recorded Lakhangaon (as "Lakhan Gaon") as having a total population of 658 people (341 male and 317 female), in 155 households and 155 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was listed as 139 hectares.[3] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 94, or 14% of the total; this group was 53% male (50) and 47% female (44).[3] Members of scheduled castes made up 27% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[3] The literacy rate of the village was 19% (103 men and 23 women).[3] 173 people were classified as main workers (171 men and 2 women), while 64 people were classified as marginal workers (2 men and 62 women); the remaining 421 residents were non-workers.[3] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 112 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 39 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; 3 employed in trade and commerce; 0 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 12 in other services.[3] References
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