★ Revenue village · Polasara tehsil · Ganjam ★

Usta

Polasara tehsil
Pincode 761105
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Usta is a revenue village in Polasara tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. It had a population of 137 in 33 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

137 people. 33 homes.

Polasara tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha.

137
Population
33
Households
11.1%
Literacy
903
Sex ratio
LGD 411538Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Usta today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹2,100Bhanjanagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Cabbage₹1,700Bhanjanagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
  • Cauliflower₹3,500Bhanjanagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Ganjam district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Usta.All markets →
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Usta is a village in Polasara tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 137 people in 33 households, with a literacy rate of 11.1%. It is administered by the Pandiripada gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 761105.

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LGD village code411538
Census 2011 code411538
Gram panchayatPandiripada · LGD 117920
Pincode761105
TehsilPolasara · LGD 3081
DistrictGanjam
StateOdisha
Male / Female72 / 65 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaAska · Anita Subhadarshini (BJP)
AssemblyPolasara · Gokulananda Mallik (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Usta is in the Pandiripada gram panchayat.

Other villages in Pandiripada

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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How Usta compares

By population, Usta is #83 of 106 inhabited villages in Polasara tehsil.

—UstaPolasara tehsilGanjam
Literacy rate11.1%69.7%67.7%
Women per 1,000 men9031,002996
People per household4.24.64.6

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

What Usta had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest more than 10 km away

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Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.

Villages sharing PIN 761105

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Usta

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Government jobs near Usta

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Essential services & places near Usta

Usta isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Polasara tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices1,192 in Ganjam district

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Hospitals & clinics230 in Ganjam district

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Schools & anganwadis18 in Ganjam district

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Colleges & universities23 in Ganjam district

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Police & fire stations15 in Ganjam district

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Revenue & panchayat offices5 in Ganjam district

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Government offices17 in Ganjam district

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Temples51 in Ganjam district

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Churches1 in Ganjam district

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Other places of worship1 in Ganjam district

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Transport106 in Ganjam district

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Agriculture services8 in Ganjam district

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Community places29 in Ganjam district

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Approximate location

Usta on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Usta. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Usta · 19.5698° N, 84.8396° E

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≈ 19.57° N, 84.84° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaAska · Anita Subhadarshini (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyPolasara · Gokulananda Mallik (BJP), MLA since 2024

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Odisha Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Questions about Usta

Where is Usta located?
Usta is a village in Polasara tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Usta in?
Usta is in Ganjam district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Usta belong to?
Usta comes under the Pandiripada gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Usta?
The pincode of Usta, Polasara, Ganjam is 761105.
What is the population of Usta?
As per the 2011 Census, Usta had a population of 137 (72 males and 65 females).
How many households are there in Usta?
Usta had 33 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Usta?
The literacy rate of Usta was 11.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Usta?
Usta had 903 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Usta in?
Usta is in the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Usta?
Anita Subhadarshini (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Aska Lok Sabha seat, which includes Usta, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Usta in?
Usta is in the Polasara assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Usta?
Gokulananda Mallik (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Polasara assembly seat, which includes Usta, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Usta?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Usta is 411538 and its Census 2011 village code is 411538.
Which villages are near Usta?
Villages near Usta include Nutanaramasabagada (within ~15 km), Santararatnapalli (within ~15 km), Karangabelabania (within ~15 km), Dasiamaripalli (within ~15 km), Banae (within ~15 km).

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Polasara tehsil

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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 198.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Ganjam

Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiBhanjanagar APMC2,0002,2002,10026 Oct 2026
Cabbage · CabbageBhanjanagar APMC1,6001,8001,70026 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · CauliflowerBhanjanagar APMC3,4003,6003,50026 Oct 2026
Cluster beans · Cluster BeansBhanjanagar APMC6,4006,6006,50026 Oct 2026
Colacasia · ColacasiaBhanjanagar APMC2,8003,0002,90026 Oct 2026
Pumpkin · PumpkinBhanjanagar APMC1,2001,4001,30026 Oct 2026
Banana - Green · Banana - GreenDigapahandi APMC2,1002,3002,20025 Oct 2026
Cabbage · CabbageDigapahandi APMC2,1002,3002,20024 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

Nearby villages
Nutanaramasabagadawithin ~15 km
Santararatnapalliwithin ~15 km
Karangabelabaniawithin ~15 km
Dasiamaripalliwithin ~15 km
Banaewithin ~15 km
Baniawithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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