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About Uskalchak Village

Uskalchak is a small village in Paraswada tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 112 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.56 hectares hectares.

Uskalchak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uskalchak village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Paraswada
Area (hectares) 278.56 hectares
Population 232
Male Population 112
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uskalchak compares

By the 2011 count Uskalchak is the 123rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 278.56 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1052.

Getting to Uskalchak

Uskalchak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Uskalchak as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uskalchak from other places

Uskalchak lies about 20 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Dhapewara, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Uskalchak
Nearest railway station Dhapewara 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Paraswada 20 km
District headquarters Balaghat 20 km
Nearest town Bālāghāt 20 km

Villages closest to Uskalchak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paraswada tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Uskalchak

As per the Census of India 2011, Uskalchak village had a population of 232. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Uskalchak village has 112 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uskalchak has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1052.

Uskalchak covers 278.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Uskalchak falls under Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Uskalchak is Dhapewara, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Uskalchak.

Uskalchak is about 20 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uskalchak is in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district. Dhapewara is about 19 km away. Paraswada is about 20 km away. Balaghat is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kulpa Mal (under 2 km), Kulpa Ryt (under 2 km) and Kaweli (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Uskalchak today is likely to be higher.

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