Village in Uttar Pradesh, India
Ugabhad is a village in Lalganj block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 3 km from Lalganj, the block and tehsil headquarters.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,633 people, in 325 households.[2] It has no formal healthcare facilities and hosts a weekly haat but not a permanent market.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Mubarakpur.[4]
The 1951 census recorded Ugabhad as comprising 3 hamlets, with a population of 555 people (271 male and 284 female), in 119 households and 105 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 957 acres.[5] 67 residents were literate, 64 male and 3 female.[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Khiron and the thana of Gurbakshganj.[5]
The 1961 census recorded Ugabhad as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 658 people (327 male and 331 female), in 132 households and 115 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 957 acres.[6]
The 1981 census recorded Ugabhad as having a population of 926 people, in 166 households, and having an area of 391.33 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[3]
The 1991 census recorded Ugabhad (as "Uga Bhad") as having a total population of 1,082 people (499 male and 583 female), in 123 households and 123 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 387 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 220, or 20% of the total; this group was 48% male (106) and 52% female (114).[4] Members of scheduled castes made up 42% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 27.5% (204 men and 94 women).[4] 367 people were classified as main workers (238 men and 129 women), while 65 people were classified as marginal workers (13 men and 52 women); the remaining 650 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 177 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 147 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; 10 household industry workers; 3 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 0 employed in trade and commerce; 0 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 40 in other services.[4]
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