# Uska Village, Maharajganj, Mahrajganj (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Maharajganj, Mahrajganj 

# Uska

Uska is a village in Maharajganj sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,782 people in 292 households**, the 274th largest of 442 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 1,782people (2011)
- 292households
- 73.0%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Uska

Of every 100 households in Uska in 2011, 26 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Uska · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**80%

Tap water ****6%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**96%

Use banking services ****95%**

**84%

Television ****27%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Uska?

■ Uska · ■ Maharajganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**928

Working population ****45.2%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 61.8% for women. 46% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 570 (71%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Other work 38 (5%) · **■** Marginal 168 (21%)

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 Maharajganj

- Puraina1,811 people
- Rampur Mahuawa1,808 people
- Belrai1,793 people
- Belawa1,783 people
- Kotawa1,781 people
- Allahabad1,779 people
- Malmalia Urf Sirsia1,777 people
- Sonabarasa1,764 people

[All 449 villages in Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mahrajganj/maharajganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Uska?1,782 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uska in?Mahrajganj district (Maharajganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Uska?73.0% (Census 2011)