Kasare - Sakri, Dhule
Kasare is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Kasare village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasare is 526444. The village covers a total geographical area of 1227 hectares and falls under the 424310 pincode. Dhule is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
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 Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasare
As per Census 2011, Kasare village has a total population of 8,417 people, consisting of 4,328 males and 4,089 females. The village has 1,750 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 870 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,010 literate and 2,407 illiterate residents. Additionally, 454 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,534 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasare are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,417 | 4,328 | 4,089 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 870 | 456 | 414 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 214 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,534 | 813 | 721 |
| Literate Population | 6,010 | 3,341 | 2,669 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,407 | 987 | 1,420 |
Nearby Villages of Kasare
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganeshpur | South | 2.31 km |
| Nawadane | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Sayane | West | 2.99 km |
| Chhail | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Nagpur (ko) | East | 3.58 km |
| Malpur | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Dhadane | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Kokale | East | 4.55 km |
| Nadse | South-East | 5.50 km |
| Shenpur | West | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasare
Kasare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinchpada, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhule to Kasare is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 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 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 Kasare 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasare
Where is Kasare located?
Kasare village is located in Sakri Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasare?
Kasare is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasare?
The pincode of Kasare is 424310.
What is the population of Kasare?
Kasare has a total population of 8,417, including 4,328 males and 4,089 females.
How many households are there in Kasare?
There are 1,750 households in Kasare.
What is the literacy rate in Kasare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasare is 71.40%. Male literacy is 77.20% and female literacy is 65.27%.