Usma

Usma is a village located in Egra I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Egra are the district & sub-district headquarters of Usma village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chatri is the gram panchayat of Usma village.

Usma has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur 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 Usma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Usma is 346710. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721429. Egra is nearest town to Usma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Usma

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 479 254 225
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 59 32 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 81 38 43
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 374 213 161
Illiterate Population 105 41 64

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

  • The total population of Usma village is around 479, including approximately 254 males and 225 females, with a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Usma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Usma village has 81 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Usma village is about 78.08%, with male literacy at 83.86% and female literacy at 71.56%.
  • There are around 107 households in Usma village.

Connectivity of Usma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Usma. As per the 2011 stats, Usma 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Usma

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Usma

Where is Usma located?
Usma village is situated in Egra I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Usma?
The Gram Panchayat of Usma is Chatri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Usma?
The pincode of Usma is 721429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Usma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Usma is 479, with 254 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Usma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Usma village has a total of 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Usma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Usma is 78.08%. The male literacy rate is 83.86%, while the female literacy rate is 71.56%.