Kasarkhed
Kasarkhed is a village located in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Murtijapur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Vaimana is the gram panchayat of Kasarkhed village.
Here you can discover what makes Kasarkhed unique in its vibrant Murtijapur-Akola region. You’ll see Kasarkhed’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kasarkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasarkhed is 530266. The village spans a total geographical area of 466.42 hectares. Murtijapur is nearest town to Kasarkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kasarkhed village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kasarkhed
Population of Kasarkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Kasarkhed has a total population of about 263, with approximately 144 males and 119 females. The sex ratio is around 826 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.33%, with male literacy at about 88.19% and female literacy near 66.39%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kasarkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 144 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 101 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 206 | 127 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 17 | 40 |
Connectivity of Kasarkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasarkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Kasarkhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kasarkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Kasarkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasarkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasarkhed
- Where is Kasarkhed located?
- Kasarkhed village is situated in Murtijapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kasarkhed?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kasarkhed is Vaimana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kasarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kasarkhed is 263, with 144 males and 119 females.
- How many households are there in Kasarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kasarkhed village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kasarkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kasarkhed is 78.33%. The male literacy rate is 88.19%, while the female literacy rate is 66.39%.