Kasari - Ashti, Beed
Kasari is a village situated in the Ashti tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from Ashti and around 85 km from Bid. Kasari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasari is 558862. The village covers a total geographical area of 714 hectares and falls under the 414208 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 3 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 Ashti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Beed Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasari
As per Census 2011, Kasari village has a total population of 825 people, consisting of 423 males and 402 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 589 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 825 | 423 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 53 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 336 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 87 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Kasari
Kasari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghapur | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Shindewadi | East | 2.40 km |
| Pimpri Ashti | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Murshadpur | South | 2.93 km |
| Jalgaon | West | 3.05 km |
| Mandva | North | 3.55 km |
| Chinchala | East | 3.95 km |
| Watanwadi | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Belgaon | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Mangrul | South | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasari
Kasari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahmadnagar, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 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 Ahmadnagar to Kasari is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Kasari is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasari
Where is Kasari located?
Kasari village is located in Ashti Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasari?
Kasari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasari?
The pincode of Kasari is 414208.
What is the population of Kasari?
Kasari has a total population of 825, including 423 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Kasari?
There are 187 households in Kasari.
What is the literacy rate in Kasari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasari is 71.39%. Male literacy is 79.43% and female literacy is 62.94%.