Usaon - Zamania, Ghazipur
Usaon is a village situated in the Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zamania and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Asaw serves as the Gram Panchayat for Usaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Usaon is 206678. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.8 hectares and falls under the 232336 pincode.
Usaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zamania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Usaon
As per Census 2011, Usaon village has a total population of 1,398 people, consisting of 723 males and 675 females. The village has 243 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 941 literate and 457 illiterate residents. Additionally, 259 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Usaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,398 | 723 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 84 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 134 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 567 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 156 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Usaon
Usaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonharia | West | 1.22 km |
| Awati | East | 1.26 km |
| Chak Parsotam Dhodha Das | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Phooli Taluka Sonwali | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Sihuli | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Kulharia | North | 1.96 km |
| Gohda Bishun Pura | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Bhuwal Chak | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Vegua | North | 2.28 km |
| Phakirpur | West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Usaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Usaon. The nearest railway station is Tarighat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Usaon is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Usaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Usaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Usaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Usaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Usaon
Where is Usaon located?
Usaon village is located in Zamania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Usaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Usaon is Asaw.
What is the pincode of Usaon?
The pincode of Usaon is 232336.
What is the population of Usaon?
Usaon has a total population of 1,398, including 723 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Usaon?
There are 243 households in Usaon.
What is the literacy rate in Usaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Usaon is 67.31%. Male literacy is 78.42% and female literacy is 55.41%.