Kasarputale - Radhanagari, Kolhapur
Kasarputale is a village situated in the Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Radhanagari and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Kasarputale village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasarputale is 567658. The village covers a total geographical area of 440.93 hectares and falls under the 416211 pincode. Murgud is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kasarputale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhanagari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasarputale
According to the 2011 Census, Kasarputale village had a total population of 1,832 people, including 952 males and 880 females, living in 402 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.60%, with male literacy at 91.12% and female literacy at 64.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204.
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 | 1,832 | 952 | 880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 74 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 102 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,322 | 800 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 152 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Kasarputale
Kasarputale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mauje Kasarwada | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Dhamanwadi | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Mangewadi | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Malve | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Tikkewadi | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Khaparewadi | East | 3.21 km |
| Pandivare | South | 3.33 km |
| Undarwadi | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Dhengewadi | West | 3.82 km |
| Sarvade | North | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasarputale
Public transport in the Kasarputale is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 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 Murgud to Kasarputale is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Kasarputale is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasarputale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasarputale village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kasarputale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasarputale 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasarputale
Where is Kasarputale located?
Kasarputale village is located in Radhanagari Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kasarputale?
Kasarputale is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasarputale?
The pincode of Kasarputale is 416211.
What is the population of Kasarputale?
Kasarputale had a total population of 1,832, including 952 males and 880 females.
How many households are there in Kasarputale?
Kasarputale had 402 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasarputale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasarputale was 78.60%. Male literacy was 91.12% and female literacy was 64.93%.