Kasari - Deesa, Banas Kantha
Kasari is a village situated in the Deesa taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deesa and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Kansari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasari is 508282. The village covers a total geographical area of 1302.32 hectares and falls under the 385535 pincode. Deesa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kasari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deesa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasari
As per Census 2011, Kasari village has a total population of 4,883 people, consisting of 2,446 males and 2,437 females. The village has 700 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 913 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,683 literate and 2,200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 453 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,883 | 2,446 | 2,437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 913 | 453 | 460 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 118 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 453 | 232 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 2,683 | 1,674 | 1,009 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,200 | 772 | 1,428 |
Nearby Villages of Kasari
Kasari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kasari
Kasari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. Kasari has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deesa to Kasari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Kasari is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kasari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kasari
Where is Kasari located?
Kasari village is located in Deesa Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasari is Kansari.
What is the pincode of Kasari?
The pincode of Kasari is 385535.
What is the population of Kasari?
Kasari has a total population of 4,883, including 2,446 males and 2,437 females.
How many households are there in Kasari?
There are 700 households in Kasari.
What is the literacy rate in Kasari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasari is 54.95%. Male literacy is 68.44% and female literacy is 41.40%.