Usmanabad - Kalol Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar
Usmanabad is a village situated in the Kalol Gandhinagar taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Kalol and around 32 km from Gandhinagar. Usmanabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Usmanabad is 511159. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.62 hectares and falls under the 382725 pincode. Kalol is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Usmanabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Usmanabad
As per Census 2011, Usmanabad village has a total population of 1,015 people, consisting of 521 males and 494 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 708 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Usmanabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,015 | 521 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 708 | 408 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 113 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Usmanabad
Usmanabad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Usmanabad
Usmanabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalol to Usmanabad is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gandhinagar to Usmanabad is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Usmanabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Usmanabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Usmanabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Usmanabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Usmanabad
Where is Usmanabad located?
Usmanabad village is located in Kalol Gandhinagar Taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Usmanabad?
Usmanabad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Usmanabad?
The pincode of Usmanabad is 382725.
What is the population of Usmanabad?
Usmanabad has a total population of 1,015, including 521 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Usmanabad?
There are 192 households in Usmanabad.
What is the literacy rate in Usmanabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usmanabad is 69.75%. Male literacy is 78.31% and female literacy is 60.73%.