Uskapatnam
Uskapatnam is a village located in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Bhairamgarh (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Kerpe is the gram panchayat of Uskapatnam village.
Here you can discover what makes Uskapatnam unique in its vibrant Bhairamgarh-Bijapur region. You’ll see Uskapatnam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Uskapatnam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uskapatnam is 451160. The village spans a total geographical area of 407.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494450. Dantewada is nearest town to Uskapatnam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 120km away.
When it comes to local governance, Uskapatnam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Uskapatnam
Population of Uskapatnam
According to the 2011 Census, Uskapatnam has a total population of about 122, with approximately 53 males and 69 females. The sex ratio is around 1301 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 107. The overall literacy rate is approximately 16.39%, with male literacy at about 15.09% and female literacy near 17.39%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uskapatnam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 122 | 53 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 48 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 45 | 57 |
Connectivity of Uskapatnam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uskapatnam. As per the 2011 stats, Uskapatnam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uskapatnam
Knowing the nearby villages of Uskapatnam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uskapatnam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uskapatnam
- Where is Uskapatnam located?
- Uskapatnam village is situated in Bhairamgarh Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uskapatnam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uskapatnam is Kerpe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uskapatnam?
- The pincode of Uskapatnam is 494450, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uskapatnam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uskapatnam is 122, with 53 males and 69 females.
- How many households are there in Uskapatnam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uskapatnam village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uskapatnam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uskapatnam is 16.39%. The male literacy rate is 15.09%, while the female literacy rate is 17.39%.