Usuma
Usuma is a village located in Mahanga tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Mahanga (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Rahania is the gram panchayat of Usuma village.
Here you can discover what makes Usuma unique in its vibrant Mahanga-Cuttack region. You’ll see Usuma’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 Usuma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Usuma is 399500. The village spans a total geographical area of 214 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754204. Cuttack is nearest town to Usuma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
Google Map of Usuma
Population of Usuma
According to the 2011 Census, Usuma has a total population of about 1,586, with approximately 812 males and 774 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 514 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.20%, with male literacy at about 85.59% and female literacy near 74.55%. There are around 366 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Usuma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,586 | 812 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 84 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 273 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,272 | 695 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 117 | 197 |
Connectivity of Usuma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Usuma. As per the 2011 stats, Usuma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Usuma
Knowing the nearby villages of Usuma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Usuma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Usuma
- Where is Usuma located?
- Usuma village is situated in Mahanga Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Usuma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Usuma is Rahania (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Usuma?
- The pincode of Usuma is 754204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Usuma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Usuma is 1,586, with 812 males and 774 females.
- How many households are there in Usuma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Usuma village has a total of 366 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Usuma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Usuma is 80.20%. The male literacy rate is 85.59%, while the female literacy rate is 74.55%.