Pusagaon
Pusagaon is a village located in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Antagarh (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Useli is the gram panchayat of Pusagaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Pusagaon unique in its vibrant Antagarh-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Pusagaon’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 Pusagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pusagaon is 448095. The village spans a total geographical area of 732.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493663. Kanker is nearest town to Pusagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pusagaon 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 Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pusagaon
Population of Pusagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pusagaon has a total population of about 449, with approximately 218 males and 231 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 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 419. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.73%, with male literacy at about 37.16% and female literacy near 16.88%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pusagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 449 | 218 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 419 | 206 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 81 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 137 | 192 |
Connectivity of Pusagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pusagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Pusagaon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pusagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Pusagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pusagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pusagaon
- Where is Pusagaon located?
- Pusagaon village is situated in Antagarh Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pusagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pusagaon is Useli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pusagaon?
- The pincode of Pusagaon is 493663, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pusagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pusagaon is 449, with 218 males and 231 females.
- How many households are there in Pusagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pusagaon village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pusagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pusagaon is 26.73%. The male literacy rate is 37.16%, while the female literacy rate is 16.88%.