Usturi is a village with a Gram panchayat in Latur District in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Usturi
town
Nickname: 
Usturgi
Usturi is located in Maharashtra
Usturi
Usturi
Location in Maharashtra, India
Usturi is located in India
Usturi
Usturi
Usturi (India)
Coordinates: 17°59′05″N 76°47′42″E / 17.98472°N 76.79500°E / 17.98472; 76.79500
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictLatur
Gram panchayatUsturi
TalukaNilanga
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vidhan Sabha constituencyAusa[1]

Demographics

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It 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

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Kannada and Marathi are widely spoken in the village. The village is predominanted by Lingayats community.

Historic places

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Usturi is famous for the Korneshwar virakth matha (Place of Lingayatism)and Nagnatheshwar Mandir (Historic Shivmandir/Hemadpanthi)

Educational Institute

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Only 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

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Sub Division of Zilla Rugnalaya.

  1. ^ "Assembly Constituencies-Post delimitation: Maharashtra: Latur District" (PDF). National Informatics Centre, Government of India.