Usegaon - Samudrapur, Wardha
Usegaon is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Usegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Usegaon is 534724. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.1 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Usegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Usegaon
As per Census 2011, Usegaon village has a total population of 607 people, consisting of 313 males and 294 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 478 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 178 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Usegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 607 | 313 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 98 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 264 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 49 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Usegaon
Usegaon 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnapeth | South | 1.08 km |
| Patalkot | West | 1.32 km |
| Gadamodi | East | 1.90 km |
| Maharmajra | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Pilapur | South | 1.94 km |
| Kora | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Talodi | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Akola (rith) | West | 2.37 km |
| Sakhara | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Sonapur | South-West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Usegaon
Usegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagari, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Usegaon is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Usegaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Usegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Usegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Usegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Usegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Usegaon
Where is Usegaon located?
Usegaon village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Usegaon?
Usegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Usegaon?
The pincode of Usegaon is 442301.
What is the population of Usegaon?
Usegaon has a total population of 607, including 313 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Usegaon?
There are 150 households in Usegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Usegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usegaon is 78.75%. Male literacy is 84.35% and female literacy is 72.79%.