# Ukta Village, Ausgram - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Ausgram - I, Barddhaman 

# Ukta

Ukta is a village in Ausgram - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,969 people in 725 households**, the 14th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 2,969people (2011)
- 725households
- 75.2%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ukta

Of every 100 households in Ukta in 2011, 38 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ukta · ■ Ausgram - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**27%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**86%

Use banking services ****51%**

**84%

Television ****16%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Ukta?

■ Ukta · ■ Ausgram - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**977

Working population ****39.0%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 69.2% for women. 60% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 161 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 226 (19%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 129 (11%) · **■** Marginal 641 (55%)

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 Ausgram - I

- Dwariapur3,571 people
- Lakshmiganj3,158 people
- Jadabganj3,068 people
- Somaipur2,972 people
- Kurumba2,871 people
- Takipur2,789 people
- Naoda2,633 people
- Pichkuri2,585 people

[All 61 villages in Ausgram - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/ausgram-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ukta?2,969 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ukta in?Barddhaman district (Ausgram - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ukta?75.2% (Census 2011)