Usturi is a village with a Gram panchayat in Latur District in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Usturi | |
|---|---|
town | |
| Nickname: Usturgi | |
  Usturi Location in Maharashtra, India  Usturi Usturi (India) | |
| Coordinates: 17°59′05″N 76°47′42″E / 17.98472°N 76.79500°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Latur |
| Gram panchayat | Usturi |
| Taluka | Nilanga |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Ausa[1] |
Demographics
editIt is located 60 km to the south of District headquarters Latur. 18 km from Nilanga. 504 km from State capital Mumbai
Usturi Pin code is 413607.
Harijawalga (5 km), Hasori (bk) (5 km), Aundha (5 km), Chandori (6 km), Shiradhon (6 km) are the nearby villages to Usturi. Usturi is surrounded by Basavakalyan to the east, Umerga to the west.
Nilanga, Umarga, Latur are the nearby cities to Usturi.
Languages
editKannada and Marathi are widely spoken in the village. The village is predominanted by Lingayats community.
Historic places
editUsturi is famous for the Korneshwar virakth matha (Place of Lingayatism)and Nagnatheshwar Mandir (Historic Shivmandir/Hemadpanthi)
Educational Institute
editOnly one primary school - Zilla Parishad prathmik Vidya Mandir, Usturi (from Standard 1st to 7th)
Secondary School -Dyaneshwar vidhyalay, Usturi/ Harijawalaga (from standard 8th to 10th ) kept between Usturi & Harijawalaga
Hospitals
editSub Division of Zilla Rugnalaya.
- ^ "Assembly Constituencies-Post delimitation: Maharashtra: Latur District" (PDF). National Informatics Centre, Government of India.