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Usta Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Usta is a large village located in Berhampore Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 1428 families residing. The Usta village has population of 5645 of which 2903 are males while 2742 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Usta village population of children with age 0-6 is 772 which makes up 13.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Usta village is 945 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Usta as per census is 964, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Usta village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Usta village was 71.78 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Usta Male literacy stands at 73.35 % while female literacy rate was 70.12 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Usta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Usta village.

Usta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,428 - -
Population 5,645 2,903 2,742
Child (0-6) 772 393 379
Schedule Caste 61 31 30
Schedule Tribe 23 16 7
Literacy 71.78 % 73.35 % 70.12 %
Total Workers 1,889 1,723 166
Main Worker 1,285 - -
Marginal Worker 604 500 104

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.41 % of total population in Usta village.

Work Profile

In Usta village out of total population, 1889 were engaged in work activities. 68.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1889 workers engaged in Main Work, 414 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 555 were Agricultural labourer.