Ustehr

Ustehr is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 46km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Ustehr village. As per 2009 stats, Vand Vihar is the gram panchayat of Ustehr village.

Ustehr has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ustehr

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ustehr is 011829. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176103. Palampur is nearest town to Ustehr village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Ustehr 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 Palampur 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.

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Population of Ustehr

Below is a concise population overview of Ustehr as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 412 205 207
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 53 32 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 170 80 90
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 6 2 4
Literate Population 312 158 154
Illiterate Population 100 47 53

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ustehr village:

  • The total population of Ustehr village is around 412, including approximately 205 males and 207 females, with a sex ratio of 1009 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Ustehr village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ustehr village has 170 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ustehr village is about 75.73%, with male literacy at 77.07% and female literacy at 74.40%.
  • There are around 95 households in Ustehr village.

Connectivity of Ustehr

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ustehr. As per the 2011 stats, Ustehr had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Ustehr

Knowing the nearby villages of Ustehr helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ustehr.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ustehr

Where is Ustehr located?
Ustehr village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ustehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Ustehr is Vand Vihar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ustehr?
The pincode of Ustehr is 176103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ustehr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ustehr is 412, with 205 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Ustehr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ustehr village has a total of 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ustehr as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ustehr is 75.73%. The male literacy rate is 77.07%, while the female literacy rate is 74.40%.