Ushid - Kalyan, Thane

Ushid is a village situated in the Kalyan tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyan and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Ushid village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ushid is 552936. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.89 hectares and falls under the 421605 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Ushid village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ushid

According to the 2011 Census, Ushid village had a total population of 837 people, including 421 males and 416 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.11%, with male literacy at 89.95% and female literacy at 71.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ushid

Ushid 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ushid

Ushid is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khadavli, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Ushid is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Ushid is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ushid

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

Health Facilities in Ushid

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

FAQs about Ushid