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.
Usgaon has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Usgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Usgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,450 | 997 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 8 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,113 | 836 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 161 | 176 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Usgaon village:
- The total population of Usgaon village is around 1,450, including approximately 997 males and 453 females, with a sex ratio of 454 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Usgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Usgaon village has 25 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Usgaon village is about 76.76%, with male literacy at 83.85% and female literacy at 61.15%.
- There are around 270 households in Usgaon village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Usgaon located?
- Usgaon village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Usgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Usgaon is Usagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Usgaon?
- The pincode of Usgaon is 415712, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Usgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Usgaon is 1,450, with 997 males and 453 females.
- How many households are there in Usgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Usgaon village has a total of 270 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Usgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Usgaon is 76.76%. The male literacy rate is 83.85%, while the female literacy rate is 61.15%.