Usigan
Usigan is a village located in Paparahandi tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Paparahandi (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Semala is the gram panchayat of Usigan village.
Here you can discover what makes Usigan unique in its vibrant Paparahandi-Nabarangapur region. You’ll see Usigan’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 Usigan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Usigan is 427728. The village spans a total geographical area of 799 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764071. Papadahandi is nearest town to Usigan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Usigan
Population of Usigan
According to the 2011 Census, Usigan has a total population of about 1,246, with approximately 590 males and 656 females. The sex ratio is around 1111 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 74 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 871. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.45%, with male literacy at about 40.34% and female literacy near 19.66%. There are around 313 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Usigan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,246 | 590 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 109 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 871 | 410 | 461 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 238 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 879 | 352 | 527 |
Connectivity of Usigan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Usigan. As per the 2011 stats, Usigan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Usigan
Knowing the nearby villages of Usigan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Usigan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Usigan
- Where is Usigan located?
- Usigan village is situated in Paparahandi Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Usigan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Usigan is Semala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Usigan?
- The pincode of Usigan is 764071, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Usigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Usigan is 1,246, with 590 males and 656 females.
- How many households are there in Usigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Usigan village has a total of 313 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Usigan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Usigan is 29.45%. The male literacy rate is 40.34%, while the female literacy rate is 19.66%.