Usarghar - Kalyan, Thane
Usarghar is a village situated in the Kalyan tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyan and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Thane.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Usarghar is 552994. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 421204 pincode. Dombivali is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Usarghar is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyan Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalyan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Usarghar
According to the 2011 Census, Usarghar village had a total population of 1,532 people, including 836 males and 696 females, living in 365 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.90%, with male literacy at 81.88% and female literacy at 60.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 283.
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 | 1,532 | 836 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 113 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 139 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 957 | 592 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 244 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Usarghar
Usarghar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Usarghar
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dombivali to Usarghar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Usarghar is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Usarghar
Where is Usarghar located?
Usarghar village is located in Kalyan Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Usarghar?
The pincode of Usarghar is 421204.
What is the population of Usarghar?
Usarghar had a total population of 1,532, including 836 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Usarghar?
Usarghar had 365 households.
What is the literacy rate in Usarghar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usarghar was 71.90%. Male literacy was 81.88% and female literacy was 60.03%.