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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kasare village had a total population of 8,417 people, including 4,328 males and 4,089 females, living in 1,750 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.63%, with male literacy at 86.29% and female literacy at 72.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 454, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,534.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Kasare?
Kasare is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasare?
The pincode of Kasare is 424310.
What is the population of Kasare?
Kasare had a total population of 8,417, including 4,328 males and 4,089 females.
How many households are there in Kasare?
Kasare had 1,750 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasare was 79.63%. Male literacy was 86.29% and female literacy was 72.63%.