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| name = Parsadepur | | name = Parsadepur | ||
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| other_name = Shani Thakur-The King's Town | | other_name = Parshadepur | ||
| nickname = Shani Thakur-The King's Town | |||
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| area_footnotes = | | area_footnotes = <ref name="Census 2011"/> | ||
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| area_total_km2 = | | area_total_km2 = 6 | ||
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| population_total = | | population_total = 11853 | ||
| population_as_of = | | population_as_of = 2011 | ||
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| population_density_km2 = auto | | population_density_km2 = auto | ||
| population_demonym = | | population_demonym = | ||
| population_footnotes = | | population_footnotes = <ref name="Census 2011"/> | ||
| demographics_type1 = Languages | | demographics_type1 = Languages | ||
| demographics1_title1 = Official | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi Awadhi | | demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi]], [[Urdu]] | ||
| demographics1_title2 = Regional | |||
| demographics1_info2 = [[Awadhi]] ([[Baiswari]] dialect) | |||
| timezone1 =[[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | | timezone1 =[[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
| utc_offset1 = +5:30 | | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | ||
| postal_code_type = | | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | ||
| | | postal_code = 229129 | ||
| registration_plate = | | registration_plate = UP-33 | ||
| website = www.raebareli.nic.in | | website = www.raebareli.nic.in | ||
| footnotes = | | footnotes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
Parsadepur is a town and a nagar panchayat in [[Rae Bareli district]] in the Indian | '''Parsadepur''', also spelled '''Parshadepur''', is a town and a [[nagar panchayat]] in [[Rae Bareli district]] in the Indian state of [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref name="Census 2011">{{cite web |title=Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory) |pages=34–63, 573–92 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/09/0927_PART_A_DCHB_RAE%20BARELI.pdf |website=Census 2011 India|access-date=16 October 2021}}</ref> It is located on the north bank of the [[Sai River (Uttar Pradesh)|Sai river]], at the crossroads between the road from [[Salon, India|Salon]] to [[Jais]] and the smaller road from [[Raebareli]] to [[Ateha]].<ref name="Gazetteer 1905">{{cite book |last1=Nevill |first1=H.R. |title=Rai Bareli: A Gazetteer, Being Volume XXXIX Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh |date=1905 |publisher=Government Press |location=Allahabad |pages=202–4 |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.35020 |access-date=16 October 2021}}</ref> Historically noted for its large [[weaving]] industry, Parsadepur served as the headquarters of a [[pargana]] since the late 18th century.<ref name="Gazetteer 1905"/> As of 2011, its population is 11,853 people, in 1,738 households.<ref name="Census 2011"/> | ||
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[[Raebareli]], [[ | Parsadepur has a mixed population of Hindus and Muslims. There is an ancient temple known as "midhurin mata" dedicated to Durga maa of Hindu tradition. There is also a beautiful garden and park on the banks of the Sai river nearby. Ansar Chowk is located within Parsadepur. Currently, no railway station is located in Parsadepur. It comes within the jurisdiction of [[Dih, Raebareli|Deeh]] police station, and under the administrative jurisdiction of Lucknow bench of [[High Court of Judicature at Allahabad]]. | ||
Parshadepur hosts two different markets.<ref name="Census 1961">{{cite book |title=Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) |date=1965 |location=Lucknow |page=176 |url=http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/1047/1/22852_1961_RAE.pdf |access-date=16 October 2021}}</ref> The smaller one is held on Mondays and Fridays and the larger one is held on Tuesdays and Saturdays.<ref name="Census 1961"/> At both markets, vendors mostly sell items like cloth, grain, [[jaggery|gur]], ornaments, and vegetables.<ref name="Census 1961"/> | |||
Parsadepur has the following wards: Poore Kazi Paschimi, Poore Kazi Poorvi, Zilla, Zuma Maszid, Kaziana, Garhi, Katra Bazar, Shuklana, and Ram Sagar.<ref name="Census 1991">{{cite book |title=Census 1991 Series-25 Uttar Pradesh Part-XII B Village & Townwise Primary Census Abstract District Census Handbook District Raebareli |date=1992 |pages=402–5 |url=http://lsi.gov.in:8081/jspui/bitstream/123456789/1443/1/36846_1991_RAE.pdf |access-date=16 October 2021}}</ref> It is located 30km from Raebareli, the district headquarters, and 7km from Salon, the [[tehsil]] headquarters.<ref name="Census 2011"/> It does not have its own [[fire department]] and is instead covered by the fire department in Salon.<ref name="Census 2011"/> | |||
==History== | |||
Parshadepur originated as an agglomeration of four villages: Ahora Rampur, Sunsari, Sunga, and Phagupur.<ref name="Gazetteer 1905"/> According to legend, it was founded by a [[Bhar]] named Pars, but this is likely spurious.<ref name="Gazetteer 1905"/> Around 1783, it was granted as a [[jagir]] to [[Bahu Begum]], under whom it became the seat of a [[pargana]].<ref name="Gazetteer 1905"/> Under the [[Nawabs of Awadh]], Parshadepur was the site of a British military station, which was abandoned during the [[Indian Rebellion of 1857]] and later destroyed by the [[Kanhpuria]]s of [[Nain, Raebareli|Nain]].<ref name="Gazetteer 1905"/> | |||
At the turn of the 20th century, Parshadepur was described as having "a large number of [[weaving|weavers]]", as well as a post office, an upper primary school, and two bazars: one in Sunsari called Sheoganj and one in Sunga called Qazi-ka-Bazar.<ref name="Gazetteer 1905"/> The four constituent villages of Parshadepur were held by different [[zamindar]]s: Ahora Rampur by [[Gautam Rajput]]s and [[Brahman]]s, Sunsari and part of Phagupur by the Gautams, and Sunga and the rest of Phagupur to [[Sayyid]]s and [[Pathans in India|Pathan]]s.<ref name="Gazetteer 1905"/> The population as of 1901 was 3,260 people, including 1,685 Muslims.<ref name="Gazetteer 1905"/> | |||
==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
{{ | {{historical populations | ||
| align = left | |||
| source = 2011 Census of India<ref name="Census 2011"/> | |||
| 1991 | 7191 | |||
| 2001 | 9739 | |||
| 2011 | 11853 | |||
}} | |||
As of the [[2001 Census of India]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Parsadepur had a population of 9,614. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Parsadepur has an average literacy rate of 47%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 56%, and female literacy is 37%. In Parsadepur, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age. | |||
According to the [[2011 Census of India|2011 census]], Parsadepur has a population of 11,853 people, in 1,738 households.<ref name="Census 2011"/> The town's [[sex ratio]] is 965 females to every 1000 males; 6,033 of Parsadepur's residents are male (50.9%) and 5,820 are female (49.1%).<ref name="Census 2011"/> The 0-6 age group makes up about 15.1% of the town's population; the sex ratio for this group is 938, which is higher than the district urban average for this group.<ref name="Census 2011"/> Members of [[Scheduled Castes]] make up 18.98% of the town's population, while members of [[Scheduled Tribes]] make up 0.45%.<ref name="Census 2011"/> Parsadepur's [[literacy rate]] was 65.8% (counting only people age 7 and up); literacy was higher among men and boys (73.59%) than among women and girls (57.77%).<ref name="Census 2011"/> The scheduled castes literacy rate is 48.33% (58.52% among men and boys, and 37.51% among women and girls), which is the lowest value for towns in Raebareli district.<ref name="Census 2011"/> | |||
In terms of employment, 21.31% of Parsadepur 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 9.90%, and the remaining 68.79% were non-workers.<ref name="Census 2011"/> Employment status varied significantly according to gender, with 47.90% of men being either main or marginal workers, compared to only 13.90% of women.<ref name="Census 2011"/> | |||
40.07% of Parsadepur residents live in [[slum]] conditions as of 2011.<ref name="Census 2011"/> There are 4 slum areas in Parsadepur: Ram Sagar, Pure Qazi West, Qaziyana, and Pure Qazi East (the largest).<ref name="Census 2011"/> These range in size from about 168 to 195 households and have between 16 and 46 [[tap water]] access points.<ref name="Census 2011"/> The number of [[toilet]]s installed in people's homes ranges from 1 in Qaziyana to 3 in Pure Qazi East.<ref name="Census 2011"/> All 6 areas are serviced by [[open sewer]]s, as is the rest of the city.<ref name="Census 2011"/> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Parsadepur
Parshadepur | |
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City | |
Nickname: Shani Thakur-The King's Town | |
Coordinates: 26°04′55″N 81°30′20″E / 26.08194°N 81.50556°ECoordinates: 26°04′55″N 81°30′20″E / 26.08194°N 81.50556°E | |
Country | |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Rae Bareli |
Area | |
• Total | 6 km2 (2 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 11,853 |
• Density | 2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Urdu |
• Regional | Awadhi (Baiswari dialect) |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 229129 |
Vehicle registration | UP-33 |
Website | www.raebareli.nic.in |
Parsadepur, also spelled Parshadepur, is a town and a nagar panchayat in Rae Bareli district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.[1] It is located on the north bank of the Sai river, at the crossroads between the road from Salon to Jais and the smaller road from Raebareli to Ateha.[2] Historically noted for its large weaving industry, Parsadepur served as the headquarters of a pargana since the late 18th century.[2] As of 2011, its population is 11,853 people, in 1,738 households.[1]
Parsadepur has a mixed population of Hindus and Muslims. There is an ancient temple known as "midhurin mata" dedicated to Durga maa of Hindu tradition. There is also a beautiful garden and park on the banks of the Sai river nearby. Ansar Chowk is located within Parsadepur. Currently, no railway station is located in Parsadepur. It comes within the jurisdiction of Deeh police station, and under the administrative jurisdiction of Lucknow bench of High Court of Judicature at Allahabad.
Parshadepur hosts two different markets.[3] The smaller one is held on Mondays and Fridays and the larger one is held on Tuesdays and Saturdays.[3] At both markets, vendors mostly sell items like cloth, grain, gur, ornaments, and vegetables.[3]
Parsadepur has the following wards: Poore Kazi Paschimi, Poore Kazi Poorvi, Zilla, Zuma Maszid, Kaziana, Garhi, Katra Bazar, Shuklana, and Ram Sagar.[4] It is located 30km from Raebareli, the district headquarters, and 7km from Salon, the tehsil headquarters.[1] It does not have its own fire department and is instead covered by the fire department in Salon.[1]
History[edit]
Parshadepur originated as an agglomeration of four villages: Ahora Rampur, Sunsari, Sunga, and Phagupur.[2] According to legend, it was founded by a Bhar named Pars, but this is likely spurious.[2] Around 1783, it was granted as a jagir to Bahu Begum, under whom it became the seat of a pargana.[2] Under the Nawabs of Awadh, Parshadepur was the site of a British military station, which was abandoned during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and later destroyed by the Kanhpurias of Nain.[2]
At the turn of the 20th century, Parshadepur was described as having "a large number of weavers", as well as a post office, an upper primary school, and two bazars: one in Sunsari called Sheoganj and one in Sunga called Qazi-ka-Bazar.[2] The four constituent villages of Parshadepur were held by different zamindars: Ahora Rampur by Gautam Rajputs and Brahmans, Sunsari and part of Phagupur by the Gautams, and Sunga and the rest of Phagupur to Sayyids and Pathans.[2] The population as of 1901 was 3,260 people, including 1,685 Muslims.[2]
Demographics[edit]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1991 | 7,191 | — |
2001 | 9,739 | +35.4% |
2011 | 11,853 | +21.7% |
Source: 2011 Census of India[1] |
As of the 2001 Census of India,[5] Parsadepur had a population of 9,614. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Parsadepur has an average literacy rate of 47%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 56%, and female literacy is 37%. In Parsadepur, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.
According to the 2011 census, Parsadepur has a population of 11,853 people, in 1,738 households.[1] The town's sex ratio is 965 females to every 1000 males; 6,033 of Parsadepur's residents are male (50.9%) and 5,820 are female (49.1%).[1] The 0-6 age group makes up about 15.1% of the town's population; the sex ratio for this group is 938, which is higher than the district urban average for this group.[1] Members of Scheduled Castes make up 18.98% of the town's population, while members of Scheduled Tribes make up 0.45%.[1] Parsadepur's literacy rate was 65.8% (counting only people age 7 and up); literacy was higher among men and boys (73.59%) than among women and girls (57.77%).[1] The scheduled castes literacy rate is 48.33% (58.52% among men and boys, and 37.51% among women and girls), which is the lowest value for towns in Raebareli district.[1]
In terms of employment, 21.31% of Parsadepur residents were classified as main workers (i.e. people employed for at least 6 months per year) in 2011.[1] Marginal workers (i.e. people employed for less than 6 months per year) made up 9.90%, and the remaining 68.79% were non-workers.[1] Employment status varied significantly according to gender, with 47.90% of men being either main or marginal workers, compared to only 13.90% of women.[1]
40.07% of Parsadepur residents live in slum conditions as of 2011.[1] There are 4 slum areas in Parsadepur: Ram Sagar, Pure Qazi West, Qaziyana, and Pure Qazi East (the largest).[1] These range in size from about 168 to 195 households and have between 16 and 46 tap water access points.[1] The number of toilets installed in people's homes ranges from 1 in Qaziyana to 3 in Pure Qazi East.[1] All 6 areas are serviced by open sewers, as is the rest of the city.[1]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rae Bareli, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 34–63, 573–92. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 Nevill, H.R. (1905). Rai Bareli: A Gazetteer, Being Volume XXXIX Of The District Gazetteers Of The United Provinces Of Agra And Oudh. Allahabad: Government Press. pp. 202–4. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (39 - Raebareli District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. p. 176. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ Census 1991 Series-25 Uttar Pradesh Part-XII B Village & Townwise Primary Census Abstract District Census Handbook District Raebareli (PDF). 1992. pp. 402–5. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.