Kasari - Kurkheda, Gadchiroli

Kasari is a village situated in the Kurkheda tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurkheda and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Dhanegaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Kasari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasari is 538719. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.18 hectares and falls under the 441209 pincode. Desaiganj is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Kasari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kasari

According to the 2011 Census, Kasari village had a total population of 247 people, including 121 males and 126 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.60%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 228.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kasari

Kasari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Wadsa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Desaiganj to Kasari is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Kasari is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 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:

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:

FAQs about Kasari