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[[File:Sikandarpur Sarausi block map.png|thumb|Map of Sikandarpur Sarausi CD block]]
'''Sikandarpur Sarausi''' is a [[community development block]] in [[Unnao]] tehsil of [[Unnao district]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]].<ref name="Census 2011">{{cite web |title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Unnao, Part A (Village and Town Directory) |pages=35-54, 262-79 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/UPA.html |website=Census 2011 India|access-date=5 July 2021}}</ref> It consists of 96 rural villages, with a total population of 185,779 people.<ref name="Census 2011"/>

Historically, there was a [[pargana]] of [[Sarosi]], which was created during the reign of [[Akbar]] in the 1500s.<ref name="Gazetteer 1903">{{cite book |last1=Nevill |first1=H.R. |title=Unao: A Gazetteer, Being Volume XXXVIII Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh |date=1903 |publisher=Government Press |location=Allahabad |page=239-43 |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.113180 |access-date=5 July 2021}}</ref> The pargana was later renamed [[Sikandarpur, Sikandarpur Sarausi|Sikandarpur]] after another one of its main villages; [[C.A. Elliott]] wrote in 1862 that the name change had "recently become habitual" then.<ref name="Gazetteer 1903"/>

The present block was inaugurated on 1 October 1961 in order to oversee implementation of India's [[Five-Year Plans of India|Five-Year Plans]] at a local and rural level.<ref name="Gazetteer 1979">{{cite book |last1=Baghel |first1=Amar Singh |title=Uttar Pradesh District Gazetteers: Unnao |date=1979 |publisher=Government Press |location=Rampur |pages=150-2, 272-3 |url=https://archive.org/details/dli.csl.2864 |access-date=5 July 2021}}</ref> It was one of two blocks in the district (the other being [[Safipur]]) that was selected for implementation of the [[applied nutrition programme]].<ref name="Gazetteer 1979"/> Sikandarpur, the old pargana's namesake, was chosen as the block headquarters.<ref name="Gazetteer 1979"/>

== Demographics ==
As of 2011, Sikandarpur Sarausi CD block has a population of 185,779 people, in 36,202 households.<ref name="Census 2011"/> This population includes 98,687 males and 87,092 females.<ref name="Census 2011"/> The corresponding [[sex ratio]] of 883 females to every 1000 males is lower than the district rural average of 906.<ref name="Census 2011"/> About 14.4% of the block's population is in the 0-6 age group as of 2011.<ref name="Census 2011"/> The sex ratio of this group is 931, which is higher than the rural average of 923 for Unnao district.<ref name="Census 2011"/> Members of [[Scheduled Castes]] make up 26.5% of the block's population, the lowest proportion among the district's 16 CD blocks, and members of [[Scheduled Tribes]] make up 0.02%.<ref name="Census 2011"/> The [[literacy rate]] of Sikandarpur Sarausi block is 61.9% (counting only people age 7 and up); literacy is higher among men and boys (70.0%) than among women and girls (52.6%).<ref name="Census 2011"/> Among Scheduled Castes, the literacy rate is 55.2% — 63.6% among men and boys, and 45.7% among women and girls.<ref name="Census 2011"/> The 17.8% gender literacy gap among this group is the lowest among the blocks in Unnao district.<ref name="Census 2011"/>

In terms of employment, 24.9% of Sikandarpur Sarausi block residents were classified as main workers (i.e. people employed for at least 6 months per year) in 2011.<ref name="Census 2011"/> Marginal workers (i.e. people employed for less than 6 months per year) made up 11.2%, and the remaining 63.9% were non-workers.<ref name="Census 2011"/> Employment status varied significantly according to gender, with 52.9% of men being either main or marginal workers, compared to only 17.0% of women.<ref name="Census 2011"/>

[[Agriculture in India|Agriculture]] is the predominant source of employment in Sikandarpur Sarausi block: 36.6% of the block's workers were cultivators who owned or leased their own land as of 2011, and a further 32.1% were agricultural labourers who worked someone else's land for wages.<ref name="Census 2011"/> Another 3.8% were counted as household industry workers, and the remaining 27.5% were other workers.<ref name="Census 2011"/>

== Villages ==
Sikandarpur Sarausi CD block has the following 96 villages:<ref name="Census 2011"/>

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Village name
! Total land area (hectares)
! Population (in 2011)
|-
| [[Katri Salempur Bithur]] || 13.6 || 0
|-
| [[Katri Maraunda Suchit]] || 382.8 || 0
|-
| [[Marounda Suchit]] || 568.2 || 2,810
|-
| [[Maraunda Majhwara]] || 451.7 || 3,423
|-
| [[Saidapur, Sikandarpur Sarausi|Saidapur]] || 273.8 || 882
|-
| [[Pariyar]] || 2,105 || 7,363
|-
| [[Katri Maraunda Mazhwara]] || 598.6 || 1,140
|-
| [[Katri Pariyar]] || 930.8 || 1,033
|-
| [[Bahraula]] || 213.8 || 1,859
|-
| [[Katri Bahroula]] || 212.5 || 929
|-
| [[Katri Rampur]] || 94.9 || 0
|-
| [[Rampur, Sikandar Sarausi|Rampur]] || 106.8 || 498
|-
| [[Atry]] || 285 || 1,027
|-
| [[Barhali]] || 158.9 || 571
|-
| [[Sadampur]] || 85.9 || 1,212
|-
| [[Mubarakpur, Sikandarpur Sarausi|Mubarakpur]] || 38.3 || 378
|-
| [[Bilari Gozha]] || 54 || 971
|-
| [[Mominpur]] || 133.8 || 1,260
|-
| [[Faizpur Sadera]] || 115 || 913
|-
| [[Bhadevna]] || 827 || 5,941
|-
| [[Piyarepur]] || 447.7 || 1,503
|-
| [[Bulandpur]] || 191.1 || 1,688
|-
| [[Jagdishpur, Sikandarpur Sarausi|Jagdeeshpur]] || 389.8 || 1,836
|-
| [[Airabhadiyar]] || 656.2 || 3,783
|-
| [[Nagwa, Sikandarpur Sarausi|Nagwa]] || 298.1 || 958
|-
| [[Parmani]] || 384 || 1,304
|-
| [[Sathara]] || 768.3 || 3,784
|-
| [[Amlona]] || 30.2 || 491
|-
| [[Ishuniya]] || 252.4 || 2,615
|-
| [[Damgadhi]] || 90.5 || 812
|-
| [[Kanjaura]] || 424.2 || 3,123
|-
| [[Bandakhera]] || 460.3 || 3,071
|-
| [[Raukarna]] || 1,077.2 || 8,705
|-
| [[Talib Nagar, Unnao|Talib Nagar]] || 141 || 259
|-
| [[Baunamau]] || 318 || 3,890
|-
| [[Puranisf Pansari]] || 768.6 || 4,692
|-
| [[Patiyara]] || 205.5 || 992
|-
| [[Akbarpur Dabauli]] || 270 || 2,382
|-
| [[Thana, Unnao|Thana]] || 901.4 || 7,423
|-
| [[Bhatvan]] || 258.9 || 2,189
|-
| [[Sarosi]] || 564.3 || 4,920
|-
| [[Sultanpur Grunt]] || 145.9 || 676
|-
| [[Patari, Sikandarpur Sarausi|Patari]] || 972.3 || 8,330
|-
| [[Raje Pur]] || 274.9 || 2,777
|-
| [[Dostinagar]] || 325.7 || 3,236
|-
| [[Syed Abbas Pur]] || 248.3 || 1,802
|-
| [[Sikandarpur, Sikandarpur Sarausi|Sikander Pur]] || 557.9 || 4,510
|-
| [[Arzhora Mau]] || 167.6 || 942
|-
| [[Kanjaura]] || 62.5 || 337
|-
| [[Hafeezabad]] || 255.7 || 1,420
|-
| [[Chilaula]] || 419.8 || 2,899
|-
| [[Sihura]] || 592.8 || 1,022
|-
| [[Silauli Garhi]] || 211.5 || 971
|-
| [[Gangauli]] || 184.1 || 1,492
|-
| [[Kanikamau]] || 185.4 || 860
|-
| [[Bhatpurwa]] || 21.6 || 361
|-
| [[Lalupur]] || 258.1 || 758
|-
| [[Katri Basdhana]] || 578.6 || 0
|-
| [[Basdhana]] || 245.1 || 1,564
|-
| [[Hajipur, Unnao|Hajipur]] || 450.1 || 2,162
|-
| [[Agehra]] || 523.5 || 2,095
|-
| [[Rautapur]] || 246.4 || 3,389
|-
| [[Katri Rautapur]] || 335.4 || 0
|-
| [[Mirzapur, Unnao|Mirzapur]] || 136.4 || 848
|-
| [[Katri Mirzapur]] || 320.2 || 0
|-
| [[Sanni, Unnao|Sanni]] || 344.5 || 1,965
|-
| [[Shankarpur Sarai]] || 507.2 || 4,195
|-
| [[Pipri, Sikandarpur Sarausi|Pipri]] || 210.3 || 1,594
|-
| [[Kanhawapur]] || 126.8 || 313
|-
| [[Paharipur, Unnao|Paharipur]] || 117.9 || 0
|-
| [[Manbhauna]] || 174.7 || 437
|-
| [[Hariherpur Gair Ehatmali]] || 143.4 || 0
|-
| [[Khairaha Gair Ehatmali]] || 62.7 || 0
|-
| [[Saraiya, Sikandarpur Sarausi|Saraiya]] || 137 || 1,167
|-
| [[Khairaha Ehatmali]] || 119.2 || 656
|-
| [[Lakhmi Khera]] || 104.1 || 343
|-
| [[Hariherpur Ehatmali]] || 293 || 0
|-
| [[Netuwa]] || 32.6 || 6,300
|-
| [[Mustafapur, Unnao|Mustafapur]] || 71.4 || 628
|-
| [[Bani, Unnao|Bani]] || 166.2 || 2,190
|-
| [[Pindorwa]] || 287 || 1,842
|-
| [[Behta]] || 218.2 || 2,619
|-
| [[Dewara Kala]] || 652.8 || 6,317
|-
| [[Dewara Khurd]] || 169.2 || 1,030
|-
| [[Khatai, Unnao|Khatai]] || 182.5 || 1,385
|-
| [[Khuwajgipur]] || 826.7 || 7,619
|-
| [[Salempur, Sikandarpur Sarausi|Salempur]] || 172.6 || 3,422
|-
| [[Chaura, Unnao|Chaura]] || 282.3 || 2,445
|-
| [[Fatehullagnagar]] || 78.8 || 1,531
|-
| [[Lohar Khera]] || 86.7 || 536
|-
| [[Barbat, Unnao|Barbat]] || 201.6 || 1,253
|-
| [[Akrampur]] || 282.1 || 378
|-
| [[Singrausi]] || 422 || 533
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Unnao district}}

[[Category:Unnao district]]
[[Category:Community development blocks in India]]

Sikandarpur Sarausi - Revision history

->ZI Jony: v2.04b - Fix errors for CW project (Multiple categories on one line)