Usap
Usap is a village located in Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kasai (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Usap village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Usap unique in its vibrant Dodamarg-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Usap’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 Usap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Usap is 566978. The village spans a total geographical area of 924.66 hectares. Mapusa(goa) is nearest town to Usap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Usap
Population of Usap
According to the 2011 Census, Usap has a total population of about 1,180, with approximately 532 males and 648 females. The sex ratio is around 1218 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.15%, with male literacy at about 82.71% and female literacy near 67.13%. There are around 338 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Usap's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,180 | 532 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 875 | 440 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 92 | 213 |
Connectivity of Usap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Usap. As per the 2011 stats, Usap 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Usap
Knowing the nearby villages of Usap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Usap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Usap
- Where is Usap located?
- Usap village is situated in Dodamarg Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Usap?
- Usap serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Usap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Usap is 1,180, with 532 males and 648 females.
- How many households are there in Usap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Usap village has a total of 338 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Usap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Usap is 74.15%. The male literacy rate is 82.71%, while the female literacy rate is 67.13%.