Usarra - Mohadi, Bhandara

Usarra is a village situated in the Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohadi and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Usarra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Usarra is 536825. The village covers a total geographical area of 501.9 hectares and falls under the 441914 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Usarra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tumsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Usarra

As per Census 2011, Usarra village has a total population of 2,110 people, consisting of 1,069 males and 1,041 females. The village has 478 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,619 literate and 491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Usarra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1101,0691,041
Child Population (0–6 yrs)22513392
Scheduled Castes (SC)1668185
Scheduled Tribes (ST)643430
Literate Population1,619851768
Illiterate Population491218273

Nearby Villages of Usarra

Usarra 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)
TakalaNorth-East1.56 km
TangaSouth2.35 km
Salai Kh.West2.71 km
Hardoli (ambagad)North3.08 km
Bapera (ambagad)North-West3.10 km
Kate BamhaniEast3.17 km
Salai BujSouth-East3.48 km
PaldongariSouth-West3.67 km
SihariNorth-West3.72 km
VihirgaonSouth-East4.42 km

Transport and Connectivity of Usarra

Usarra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mitewani, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumsar to Usarra is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Usarra is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Usarra

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Usarra

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Usarra

Where is Usarra located?

Usarra village is located in Mohadi Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Usarra?

Usarra is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Usarra?

The pincode of Usarra is 441914.

What is the population of Usarra?

Usarra has a total population of 2,110, including 1,069 males and 1,041 females.

How many households are there in Usarra?

There are 478 households in Usarra.

What is the literacy rate in Usarra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usarra is 76.73%. Male literacy is 79.61% and female literacy is 73.78%.