Ukta Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ukta is a village situated in Murshidabad Jiaganj block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 345 families residing in the village Ukta. The total population of Ukta is 1,392 out of which 699 are males and 693 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ukta is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ukta village is 138 which is 10% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ukta is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Ukta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukta is 73%. Thus Ukta village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 80.03% and the female literacy rate is 66.08% in Ukta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ukta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ukta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ukta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Literacy | 73.05% | 80.03% | 66.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 236 | 121 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 176 | 86 | 90 |
| Illiterate | 476 | 198 | 278 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.6% of total population in Ukta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ukta village out of total population, 583 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 583 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 235 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 510 | 390 | 120 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 77 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 235 | 156 | 79 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 181 | 147 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Non Working | 809 | 270 | 539 |
Nearby Villages to Ukta,
Below are the list of villages near Ukta village in Murshidabad Jiaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Talgachi | 10,435 |
| Ayesbag | 1,331 |
| Sanyasidanga | 6,891 |
| Gobindapur Lakheraj | 2,265 |
| Chainpara | 425 |
| Bansbari | 3,407 |
| Belun | 2,438 |
| Baramganj | 823 |
| Budhra | 2,057 |
| Gopinathpur | 662 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ukta, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia