# Usturi Village, Nilanga, Latur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/latur/nilanga/usturi/ Village · Nilanga, Latur # Usturi Usturi is a village in Nilanga sub-district of Latur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,137 people in 551 households**, the 25th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 3,137people (2011) - 551households - 75.5%literacy - 932females per 1,000 males ## Usturi PIN code and other codes Usturi falls in Nilanga sub-district, Latur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockNilanga - Census village code560863 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Usturi from nearby towns? - Nilanga (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Latur (district HQ)75 km by road - Nilanga (nearest town)35 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 Usturi? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Usturi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · K.Shirshi - ○Degree college10+ km · Nilanga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nilanga - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 15 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 Usturi known for? The main crops are **sugarcane**. Products made here include jaggery. About 95% of the 1,509 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,389 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 Usturi Of every 100 households in Usturi in 2011, 73 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Usturi · ■ Nilanga rural average Electricity for lighting ****73%** **74% Toilet within the home ****15%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **80% Tap water ****95%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****56%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **92% Use banking services ****68%** **63% Television ****28%** **28% Mobile phone ****65%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****25%** **32% Own their home ****96%** **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 Usturi? ■ Usturi · ■ Nilanga rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821** **887 Working population ****44.3%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.1% for men and 66.5% for women. 58% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 746 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 496 (36%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 123 (9%) · **■** Marginal 22 (2%) 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 Nilanga - Nelwad3,314 people - Halsi Tugaon3,285 people - Badur3,239 people - Shirol3,183 people - Sarwadi3,077 people - Gaur3,053 people - Hosur2,954 people - Kokalgaon2,914 people [All 162 villages in Nilanga](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/latur/nilanga/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Usturi from Latur?75 km by road - What is the population of Usturi?3,137 (Census 2011) - Which district is Usturi in?Latur district (Nilanga sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Usturi?75.5% (Census 2011)