# Usharmeta Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gairatganj, Raisen 

# Usharmeta

Usharmeta is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **355 people in 75 households**, the 106th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 355people (2011)
- 75households
- 89.5%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Usharmeta PIN code and other codes

Usharmeta falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGairatganj
- Census village code483940

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Usharmeta from nearby towns?

- Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)58 km by road
- Gairatganj (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Usharmeta?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Usharmeta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gairatganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gairatganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Usharmeta known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and soyabean**. About 72% of the 332 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Usharmeta

Of every 100 households in Usharmeta in 2011, 97 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Usharmeta · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****22%**

**26%

Television ****11%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Usharmeta?

■ Usharmeta · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****645**

**941

Working population ****28.2%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 83.7% for women. 47% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 45 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (47%) · **■** Other work 5 (5%) · **■** Marginal 3 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gairatganj

- Jamuniya Kalan380 people
- Agriya Khurd374 people
- Jamaniya Khas357 people
- Binapur356 people
- Sandook342 people
- Sihora Kalan342 people
- Bahediya338 people
- Berkhedi337 people

[All 169 villages in Gairatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Usharmeta from Raisen?58 km by road
- What is the population of Usharmeta?355 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Usharmeta in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Usharmeta?89.5% (Census 2011)