Usgaon

Usgaon is a village located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 189km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Usagaon is the gram panchayat of Usgaon village.

Here you can discover what makes Usgaon unique in its vibrant Dapoli-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Usgaon’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 Usgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Usgaon is 564919. The village spans a total geographical area of 471.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415712. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to Usgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

When it comes to local governance, Usgaon 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 Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Usgaon

Population of Usgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Usgaon has a total population of about 1,450, with approximately 997 males and 453 females. The sex ratio is around 454 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.76%, with male literacy at about 83.85% and female literacy near 61.15%. There are around 270 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Usgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Usgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Usgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Usgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Usgaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Usgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Usgaon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Usgaon