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'''Kasmandi Kalan''' is a village in [[Malihabad]] block of [[Lucknow district]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]].<ref name="Census 2011">{{cite web |title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Lucknow, Part A (Village and Town Directory) |pages=94–111 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/UPA.html |website=Census 2011 India|access-date=17 July 2021}}</ref> It is located 27 | '''Kasmandi Kalan''' is a village in [[Malihabad]] block of [[Lucknow district]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]].<ref name="Census 2011">{{cite web |title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Lucknow, Part A (Village and Town Directory) |pages=94–111 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/UPA.html |website=Census 2011 India|access-date=17 July 2021}}</ref> It is located 27 km away from central [[Lucknow]],<ref name="Census 1981">{{cite book |title=Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Lucknow |date=1982 |pages=26–7 |url=http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/handle/123456789/1276 |access-date=17 July 2021}}</ref> a short distance to the north of the [[Behta River]].<ref name="Gazetteer">{{cite book |last1=Nevill |first1=H.R. |title=Lucknow - A Gazetteer |date=1904 |publisher=Government Press |location=Allahabad |pages=195–6 |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.48095 |access-date=17 July 2021}}</ref> The village lands include two settlements,<ref name="Census 1961">{{cite book |title=Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (38 - Lucknow District) |date=1965 |location=Lucknow |pages=265, xii-xiii of section "Malihabad Tahsil" |url=http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/1012/1/21873_1961_LUC.pdf |access-date=17 July 2021}}</ref> Kasmandi Kalan proper in the north and the hamlet of [[Hafiznagar]] to the south.<ref name="Gazetteer"/> Historically known as a Muslim centre,<ref name="Gazetteer"/> Kasmandi Kalan is renowned for its mango orchards (Aam ke Bag) and is surrounded by mango trees all around.{{citation needed|date=July 2021}} Some mango groves here are very old, dating back to the time of the [[Nawabs of Awadh]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Sthapit |first1=Bhuwon |last2=Lamers |first2=Hugo |last3=Rao |first3=Ramanatha |last4=Bailey |first4=Arwen |title=Tropical Fruit Tree Diversity: Good practices for in situ and on-farm conservation |date=2016 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-317-63622-9 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TNgmDAAAQBAJ&dq=Kasmandi+Kalan&pg=PA176 |language=en}}</ref> | ||
As of 2011, Kasmandi Kalan has a population of 6,005 people, in 1,079 households.<ref name="Census 2011"/> It has all facilities like water supply (limited hours), petrol pumps and a railway station nearly 6 kilometers away. Like the other villages it too has its governing head, a Pradhan, who is elected every five years. | As of 2011, Kasmandi Kalan has a population of 6,005 people, in 1,079 households.<ref name="Census 2011"/> It has all facilities like water supply (limited hours), petrol pumps and a railway station nearly 6 kilometers away. Like the other villages it too has its governing head, a Pradhan, who is elected every five years. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Kasmandi Kalan is said to be named after one Raja Kans, who was defeated and killed by [[Salar | Kasmandi Kalan is said to be named after one Raja Kans, who was defeated and killed by [[:hi:%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%A6 %E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0 %E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%A6 %E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BC%E0%A5%80|Sayed Salar Masood Ghazi]].<ref name="Gazetteer"/> Tombs said to belong to some of Salar Masud's companions are found around the village, with three of the most important being those of the [[Sayyid]]s Salar/Commander Hashim, Qasim and Shahabuddin.<ref name="Gazetteer"/> At the turn of the 20th century, Kasmandi Kalan hosted a small market once per week and had a post office and a "flourishing" school.<ref name="Gazetteer"/> The school had previously had an affiliated girls' school, but by then the girls' school had closed down.<ref name="Gazetteer"/> Its population as of the 1901 census was 2,008, including 780 Muslims.<ref name="Gazetteer"/> | ||
The [[1961 Census of India|1961 census]] recorded Kasmandi Kalan as consisting of 2 hamlets, with a total population of 2,338 (1,202 male and 1,136 female), in 471 households and 414 physical houses.<ref name="Census 1961"/> The village lands were given as covering 1,401 [[acre]]s.<ref name="Census 1961"/> The village market, held twice weekly on Mondays and Fridays and centred around trade in cloth and handloom, had an average attendance of 800 people at the time.<ref name="Census 1961"/> | The [[1961 Census of India|1961 census]] recorded Kasmandi Kalan as consisting of 2 hamlets, with a total population of 2,338 (1,202 male and 1,136 female), in 471 households and 414 physical houses.<ref name="Census 1961"/> The village lands were given as covering 1,401 [[acre]]s.<ref name="Census 1961"/> The village market, held twice weekly on Mondays and Fridays and centred around trade in cloth and handloom, had an average attendance of 800 people at the time.<ref name="Census 1961"/> | ||
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  Kasmandi Kalan Location in Uttar Pradesh, India  Kasmandi Kalan Kasmandi Kalan (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26°56′N 80°46′E / 26.93°N 80.77°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Lucknow |
| Population | |
| • Total | 6,005 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 226102 |
Kasmandi Kalan is a village in Malihabad block of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[1] It is located 27 km away from central Lucknow,[2] a short distance to the north of the Behta River.[3] The village lands include two settlements,[4] Kasmandi Kalan proper in the north and the hamlet of Hafiznagar to the south.[3] Historically known as a Muslim centre,[3] Kasmandi Kalan is renowned for its mango orchards (Aam ke Bag) and is surrounded by mango trees all around.[citation needed] Some mango groves here are very old, dating back to the time of the Nawabs of Awadh.[5]
As of 2011, Kasmandi Kalan has a population of 6,005 people, in 1,079 households.[1] It has all facilities like water supply (limited hours), petrol pumps and a railway station nearly 6 kilometers away. Like the other villages it too has its governing head, a Pradhan, who is elected every five years.
History[edit | edit source]
Kasmandi Kalan is said to be named after one Raja Kans, who was defeated and killed by Sayed Salar Masood Ghazi.[3] Tombs said to belong to some of Salar Masud's companions are found around the village, with three of the most important being those of the Sayyids Salar/Commander Hashim, Qasim and Shahabuddin.[3] At the turn of the 20th century, Kasmandi Kalan hosted a small market once per week and had a post office and a "flourishing" school.[3] The school had previously had an affiliated girls' school, but by then the girls' school had closed down.[3] Its population as of the 1901 census was 2,008, including 780 Muslims.[3]
The 1961 census recorded Kasmandi Kalan as consisting of 2 hamlets, with a total population of 2,338 (1,202 male and 1,136 female), in 471 households and 414 physical houses.[4] The village lands were given as covering 1,401 acres.[4] The village market, held twice weekly on Mondays and Fridays and centred around trade in cloth and handloom, had an average attendance of 800 people at the time.[4]
The 1981 census recorded Kasmandi Kalan as having a population of 4,483 people, in 842 households, and covering an area of 883.46 hectares.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Lucknow, Part A (Village and Town Directory)". Census 2011 India. pp. 94–111. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Lucknow. 1982. pp. 26–7. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 Nevill, H.R. (1904). Lucknow - A Gazetteer. Allahabad: Government Press. pp. 195–6. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (38 - Lucknow District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. 265, xii-xiii of section "Malihabad Tahsil". Retrieved 17 July 2021.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ Sthapit, Bhuwon; Lamers, Hugo; Rao, Ramanatha; Bailey, Arwen (2016). Tropical Fruit Tree Diversity: Good practices for in situ and on-farm conservation. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-63622-9.
