Lugri | |
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Village | |
![]() Map showing Lugri (#252) in Gauriganj CD block | |
Coordinates: 26°11′10″N 81°39′09″E / 26.186192°N 81.652463°E[1] | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
Division | Ayodhya |
District | Amethi |
Area | |
• Total | 3.14 km2 (1.21 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 1,148 |
• Density | 370/km2 (950/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Urdu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Lugri is a village in Gauriganj block of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,148 people, in 231 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities and does not host a permanent market or weekly haat.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Bahanpur.[3]
The 1951 census recorded Lugri as comprising 5 hamlets, with a total population of 466 people (224 male and 242 female), in 92 households and 88 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 818 acres.[4] 7 residents were literate, all male.[4] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Asal and the thana of Gauriganj.[4]
The 1961 census recorded Lugri as comprising 5 hamlets, with a total population of 477 people (239 male and 238 female), in 99 households and 99 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 818 acres.[5]
The 1981 census recorded Lugri as having a population of 795 people, in 164 households, and having an area of 331.04 hectares.[6] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[6]
The 1991 census recorded Lugri as having a total population of 886 people (454 male and 432 female), in 176 households and 176 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was listed as 313.00 hectares.[3] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 181, or 20% of the total; this group was 48% male (87) and 52% female (94).[3] Members of scheduled castes numbered 309, or 35% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[3] The literacy rate of the village was 26% (150 men and 36 women, counting only people age 7 and up).[3] 247 people were classified as main workers (226 men and 21 women), while 0 people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 639 residents were non-workers.[3] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 223 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 24 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 0 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 1 household industry worker; 0 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 1 in other services.[3]