Tikwamau

Tikwamau Tikwāmau, Tikwa Mau
Village
Map showing Tikwamau (#584) in Khiron CD block
Tikwamau Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°14′55″N80°58′51″E / 26.248513°N 80.98078°E / 26.248513; 80.98078 [1]
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Raebareli
Area [2]
• Total	1.561 km2 (0.603 sq mi)
Population  (2011) [2]
• Total	1,065
• Density	680/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	UP-35

Tikwamau is a village in Khiron 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 1,065 people, in 201 households. ^[2] It has one primary school and hosts both a weekly haat and a permanent market. However, there are no formal healthcare facilities. ^[2] It is the headquarters of a nyaya panchayat which also includes 8 other villages. ^[4]

The 1951 census recorded Tikwamau (as "Tikwa Mau") as comprising 1 hamlet, with a population of 365 people (185 male and 180 female), in 60 households and 60 physical houses. ^[5] The area of the village was given as 382 acres. ^[5] 72 residents were literate, 58 male and 14 female. ^[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Khiron and the thana of Gurbakshganj. ^[5]

The 1961 census recorded Tikwamau (as "Tekawamau") as comprising 1 hamlet, with a total population of 429 people (202 male and 227 female), in 75 households and 70 physical houses. ^[6] The area of the village was given as 382 acres. ^[6]

The 1981 census recorded Tikwamau (as "Tikawamau") as having a population of 600 people, in 103 households, and having an area of 157.03 hectares. ^[3] The main staple foods were given as wheat and rice. ^[3]

The 1991 census recorded Tikwamau (as "Tikwa Mau") as having a total population of 632 people (302 male and 330 female), in 104 households and 104 physical houses. ^[4] The area of the village was listed as 151 hectares. ^[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 113, or 18% of the total; this group was 47% male (53) and 53% female (60). ^[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 36% (119 men and 106 women). ^[4] 143 people were classified as main workers (140 men and 3 women), while 0 people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 489 residents were non-workers. ^[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 93 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 8 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 2 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 3 in mining and quarrying; 1 household industry worker; 2 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 5 employed in trade and commerce; 0 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 29 in other services. ^[4]

References

1. "Geonames Search". Do a radial search using these coordinates here.
2. "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 244–61. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
3. Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli (PDF). 1982. pp. 128–9. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
4. Census 1991 Series-25 Uttar Pradesh Part-XII B Village & Townwise Primary Census Abstract District Census Handbook District Raebareli (PDF). 1992. pp. xxiv–xxviii, 150–1. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
5. Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (42 - Rae Bareli District) (PDF). Allahabad. 1955. pp. 120–1. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
6. Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. lxvi-lxvii of section "Dalmau Tahsil". Retrieved 10 August 2021.