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Tikran
Tikran is a village in Dalmau block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 8 km from Lalganj, the nearest large town.[3] As of 2011, it has a population of 1,011 people, in 181 households.[2] It has one primary school. The village lacks healthcare facilities, weekly haat or permanent market.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Madhukarpur.[4] The 1951 census recorded Tikran as comprising 3 hamlets, with a population of 317 people (164 male and 153 female), in 67 households and 61 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 299 acres.[5] 11 residents were literate, all male.[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Dalmau and the thana of Dalmau.[5] The 1961 census recorded Tikran (as "Tikaran") as comprising 3 hamlets, with a total population of 371 people (191 male and 180 female), in 14 [sic] households and 64 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 299 acres.[6] The 1981 census recorded Tikran (as "Tikaran") as having a population of 507 people, in 103 households, and having an area of 121.41 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[3] The 1991 census recorded Tikran as having a total population of 558 people (285 male and 273 female), in 105 households and 104 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 121 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 137, or 25% of the total; this group was 62% male (85) and 38% female (52).[4] Members of scheduled castes numbered 355, or 64% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 30% (130 men and 39 women).[4] 245 people were classified as main workers (133 men and 112 women), while 0 people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 313 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 205 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 2 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; 0 household industry workers; 9 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 8 construction workers; 13 employed in trade and commerce; 2 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 6 in other services.[4] References
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