Ustehar
Ustehar is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 99km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Ustehar village. As per 2009 stats, Batrahan is the gram panchayat of Ustehar village.
Here you can discover what makes Ustehar unique in its vibrant Nurpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Ustehar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ustehar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ustehar is 008506. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176051. Nurpur is nearest town to Ustehar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ustehar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ustehar
Population of Ustehar
According to the 2011 Census, Ustehar has a total population of about 52, with approximately 25 males and 27 females. The sex ratio is around 1080 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.92%, with male literacy at about 88.00% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 15 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ustehar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 3 | 9 |
Connectivity of Ustehar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ustehar. As per the 2011 stats, Ustehar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ustehar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ustehar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ustehar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ustehar
- Where is Ustehar located?
- Ustehar village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ustehar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ustehar is Batrahan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ustehar?
- The pincode of Ustehar is 176051, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ustehar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ustehar is 52, with 25 males and 27 females.
- How many households are there in Ustehar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ustehar village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ustehar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ustehar is 76.92%. The male literacy rate is 88.00%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.