Usardi - Chas, Bokaro

Usardi is a village situated in the Chas subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chas and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Ukrid serves as the Gram Panchayat for Usardi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Usardi is 362652. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.78 hectares and falls under the 827013 pincode.

Usardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandankyari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Usardi

According to the 2011 Census, Usardi village had a total population of 722 people, including 394 males and 328 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.24%, with male literacy at 87.94% and female literacy at 64.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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 Population722394328
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1075453
Scheduled Castes (SC)1293
Scheduled Tribes (ST)110
Literate Population475299176
Illiterate Population24795152

Nearby Villages of Usardi

Usardi 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)
SindurpetiEast1.17 km
BansaWest1.34 km
BelanjaNorth1.38 km
Brindabanpur Alias ShatatanrSouth-East1.74 km
BelutNorth-West2.11 km
DhandabarSouth-West2.52 km
BijuliyaNorth-East2.76 km
DumardaNorth2.80 km
BuribinoraSouth-East2.80 km
AlkusaSouth-West3.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Usardi

Usardi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Talgaria, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Usardi 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 Usardi

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

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

Health Facilities in Usardi

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

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

FAQs about Usardi

Where is Usardi located?

Usardi village is located in Chas Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Usardi?

The Gram Panchayat of Usardi is Ukrid.

What is the pincode of Usardi?

The pincode of Usardi is 827013.

What is the population of Usardi?

Usardi had a total population of 722, including 394 males and 328 females.

How many households are there in Usardi?

Usardi had 152 households.

What is the literacy rate in Usardi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usardi was 77.24%. Male literacy was 87.94% and female literacy was 64.00%.