Usargar - Ratlam Nagar, Ratlam
Usargar is a village situated in the Ratlam Nagar tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Ratlam and around 15 km from Ratlam. Usargar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Usargar is 470905. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.05 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Usargar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratlam Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratlam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Usargar
According to the 2011 Census, Usargar village had a total population of 1,416 people, including 701 males and 715 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.29%, with male literacy at 83.75% and female literacy at 55.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 606, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 Population | 1,416 | 701 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 606 | 301 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 837 | 500 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 201 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Usargar
Usargar 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Amleta | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Karoda | East | 2.28 km |
| Palsoda | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Panched | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Dhonswas | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Sejawata | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Bajeda | East | 4.93 km |
| Delanpur | West | 4.98 km |
| Baroda | North | 5.09 km |
| Ghatla | South-East | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Usargar
Usargar 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 Nityanand Dham, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratlam to Usargar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Usargar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Usargar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Usargar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Usargar 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 Usargar
Where is Usargar located?
Usargar village is located in Ratlam Nagar Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Usargar?
Usargar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Usargar?
The pincode of Usargar is 457001.
What is the population of Usargar?
Usargar had a total population of 1,416, including 701 males and 715 females.
How many households are there in Usargar?
Usargar had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Usargar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usargar was 69.29%. Male literacy was 83.75% and female literacy was 55.16%.