Usgaon
Usgaon is a village located in Vasai tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Vasai (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Usgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Usgaon unique in its vibrant Vasai-Thane 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 552425. The village spans a total geographical area of 450.04 hectares. Virar is nearest town to Usgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km 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 Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar 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 2,643, with approximately 1,264 males and 1,379 females. The sex ratio is around 1090 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 387 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,237. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.27%, with male literacy at about 55.85% and female literacy near 50.91%. There are around 594 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,643 | 1,264 | 1,379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 204 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,237 | 1,054 | 1,183 |
| Literate Population | 1,408 | 706 | 702 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,235 | 558 | 677 |
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 10+ 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 Vasai Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Usgaon?
- Usgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Usgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Usgaon is 2,643, with 1,264 males and 1,379 females.
- How many households are there in Usgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Usgaon village has a total of 594 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Usgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Usgaon is 53.27%. The male literacy rate is 55.85%, while the female literacy rate is 50.91%.