Uslapur - Baloda, Janjgir-Champa

Uslapur is a village situated in the Baloda tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Baloda and around 13 km from Janjgir. Khoha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uslapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uslapur is 436716. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.7 hectares and falls under the 495559 pincode. Baloda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Uslapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akaltara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Uslapur

According to the 2011 Census, Uslapur village had a total population of 487 people, including 221 males and 266 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,204 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.68%, with male literacy at 82.45% and female literacy at 51.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 231.

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 Population487221266
Child Population (0–6 yrs)823349
Scheduled Castes (SC)1416972
Scheduled Tribes (ST)231102129
Literate Population266155111
Illiterate Population22166155

Nearby Villages of Uslapur

Uslapur 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)
KhohaNorth-East1.52 km
Orai KalanSouth2.02 km
Orai KhurdEast2.05 km
DahkoniNorth-West2.40 km
JarweSouth-West2.41 km
PonchNorth3.12 km
GhathadehiNorth-East3.13 km
KarmandiSouth-East3.98 km
KarmandaEast4.14 km
BokrelNorth-East4.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Uslapur

Uslapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Naila, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baloda to Uslapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Uslapur is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Uslapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Uslapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uslapur 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 2-5 km

FAQs about Uslapur

Where is Uslapur located?

Uslapur village is located in Baloda Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Uslapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Uslapur is Khoha.

What is the pincode of Uslapur?

The pincode of Uslapur is 495559.

What is the population of Uslapur?

Uslapur had a total population of 487, including 221 males and 266 females.

How many households are there in Uslapur?

Uslapur had 132 households.

What is the literacy rate in Uslapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uslapur was 65.68%. Male literacy was 82.45% and female literacy was 51.15%.