Ninawan

Ninawan Ninawān
Village
Map showing Ninawan (#423) in Chhatoh CD block
26°04′44″N 81°31′51″E / 26.078779°N 81.530707°E / 26.078779; 81.530707[1]
Country India	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Raebareli
Area [2]
• Total	0.436 km2 (0.168 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	1,077
• Density	2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	229307[2]
Vehicle registration	UP-35

Ninawan is a village in Chhatoh block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.^[2] It is located 12 km from Salon, the tehsil headquarters.^[3] As of 2011, Ninawan has a population of 1,077 people, in 187 households.^[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities.^[2] The village belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Bara.^[4]

The 1951 census recorded Ninawan as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 349 people (165 male and 184 female), in 71 households and 68 physical houses.^[5] The area of the village was given as 396 acres.^[5] 18 residents were literate, all male.^[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Parshadepur and the thana of Salon.^[5]

The 1961 census recorded Ninawan as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 412 people (204 male and 208 female), in 91 households and 91 physical houses.^[6] The area of the village was given as 396 acres.^[6]

The 1981 census recorded Ninawan (as "Ninawa") as having a population of 578 people, in 133 households, and having an area of 163.89 hectares.^[3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.^[3]

The 1991 census recorded Ninawan as having a total population of 799 people (403 male and 396 female), in 177 households and 158 physical houses.^[4] The area of the village was listed as 232 hectares.^[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 196, or 24.5% of the total; this group was 53% male (103) and 47% female (93).^[4] Members of scheduled castes made up 40.8% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.^[4] The literacy rate of the village was 29% (164 men and 71 women).^[4] 200 people were classified as main workers (177 men and 23 women), while 16 people were classified as marginal workers (1 man and 15 women); the remaining 583 residents were non-workers.^[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 99 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 48 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.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 0 household industry workers; 35 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 16 in other services.^[4]

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