Ukta Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ukta is a village situated in Ausgram - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 725 families residing in the village Ukta. The total population of Ukta is 2,969 out of which 1,538 are males and 1,431 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ukta is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ukta village is 302 which is 10% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ukta is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Ukta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukta is 75.2%. Thus Ukta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 80.8% and the female literacy rate is 69.2% 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 | 302 | 163 | 139 |
| Literacy | 75.18% | 80.8% | 69.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 669 | 349 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 386 | 182 | 204 |
| Illiterate | 964 | 427 | 537 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13% of total population in Ukta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ukta village out of total population, 1,159 were engaged in work activities. 44.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,159 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 226 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 518 | 468 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 161 | 152 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 226 | 205 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 129 | 109 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 641 | 453 | 188 |
| Non Working | 1,810 | 617 | 1,193 |
Map of Ukta, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ukta, Ausgram - I
Below are the list of villages near Ukta village in Ausgram - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pichkuri | 2,585 |
| Parasurampur | 375 |
| Soara | 545 |
| Somaipur | 2,972 |
| Digha | 1,431 |
| Lakshmiganj | 3,158 |
| Shibbati | 544 |
| Alutia | 127 |
| Gobindapur Purbba | 1,132 |
| Shibada | 4,484 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ukta, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia