Chande Kasare - Kopargaon, Ahilyanagar
Chande Kasare is a village situated in the Kopargaon tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Kopargaon and around 90 km from Ahmadnagar. Chandekasare serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chande Kasare village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chande Kasare is 557550. The village covers a total geographical area of 954.07 hectares and falls under the 423601 pincode. Kopargaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chande Kasare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kopargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chande Kasare
According to the 2011 Census, Chande Kasare village had a total population of 4,880 people, including 2,576 males and 2,304 females, living in 923 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.99%, with male literacy at 83.75% and female literacy at 65.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,046, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 827.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,880 | 2,576 | 2,304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 614 | 318 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,046 | 557 | 489 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 827 | 457 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 3,199 | 1,891 | 1,308 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,681 | 685 | 996 |
Nearby Villages of Chande Kasare
Chande Kasare 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dauch Kh. | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Ghari | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Dauch Bk. | North | 3.31 km |
| Pohegaon Kh. | South | 3.59 km |
| Jeur Kumbhari | East | 3.68 km |
| Chandgavhan | North | 4.19 km |
| Derde Chandwad | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Derde Korhale | West | 4.76 km |
| Hingani | North | 4.87 km |
| Pohegaon Bk. | South-West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chande Kasare
Chande Kasare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kopargaon to Chande Kasare is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Chande Kasare is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chande Kasare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chande Kasare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chande Kasare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chande Kasare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chande Kasare
Where is Chande Kasare located?
Chande Kasare village is located in Kopargaon Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chande Kasare?
The Gram Panchayat of Chande Kasare is Chandekasare.
What is the pincode of Chande Kasare?
The pincode of Chande Kasare is 423601.
What is the population of Chande Kasare?
Chande Kasare had a total population of 4,880, including 2,576 males and 2,304 females.
How many households are there in Chande Kasare?
Chande Kasare had 923 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chande Kasare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chande Kasare was 74.99%. Male literacy was 83.75% and female literacy was 65.14%.