Usiri - Srungavarapukota, Vizianagaram

Usiri is a village situated in the Srungavarapukota mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srungavarapukota and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. S.kota-talari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Usiri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Usiri is 582982. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 535250 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Usiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Usiri

According to the 2011 Census, Usiri village had a total population of 493 people, including 248 males and 245 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.36%, with male literacy at 68.89% and female literacy at 33.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population493248245
Child Population (0–6 yrs)532330
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)431
Literate Population22615571
Illiterate Population26793174

Nearby Villages of Usiri

Usiri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
S. KotatalariNorth-West0.82 km
ChintadaSouth1.30 km
AlugubilliNorth-East1.69 km
VinayakapalleNorth-West1.84 km
PavadaSouth-East1.95 km
VasiSouth-West1.96 km
KallampudiSouth2.67 km
SantagavarampetaNorth-West2.82 km
JagaramSouth-East2.88 km
ChamalapalleNorth-East2.98 km

Transport and Connectivity of Usiri

Usiri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Srungavarapukota, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Usiri is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Usiri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Usiri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Usiri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Usiri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Usiri

Where is Usiri located?

Usiri village is located in Srungavarapukota Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Usiri?

The Gram Panchayat of Usiri is S.kota-talari.

What is the pincode of Usiri?

The pincode of Usiri is 535250.

What is the population of Usiri?

Usiri had a total population of 493, including 248 males and 245 females.

How many households are there in Usiri?

Usiri had 128 households.

What is the literacy rate in Usiri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usiri was 51.36%. Male literacy was 68.89% and female literacy was 33.02%.