# Ukta Village, Gopiballavpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gopiballavpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Ukta

Ukta is a village in Gopiballavpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **951 people in 217 households**, the 23rd largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 951people (2011)
- 217households
- 66.2%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ukta

Of every 100 households in Ukta in 2011, 57 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ukta · ■ Gopiballavpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****21%**

**37%

Television ****18%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 · ■ Gopiballavpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792**

**953

Working population ****39.9%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 59.4% for women. 58% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 126 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 49 (13%) · **■** Marginal 173 (46%)

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 Gopiballavpur - I

- Chhatinasol1,040 people
- Pani Hamraor Phania Mara1,019 people
- Danga Koem Ghutbuni975 people
- Belduar966 people
- Bhathan Dia927 people
- Upar Panija904 people
- Madna Sol894 people
- Amarda869 people

[All 216 villages in Gopiballavpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/gopiballavpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ukta?951 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ukta in?Paschim Medinipur district (Gopiballavpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ukta?66.2% (Census 2011)