Kasar - Jintur, Parbhani
Kasar is a village situated in the Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jintur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Kasar village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasar is 546650. The village covers a total geographical area of 785 hectares and falls under the 431508 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasar
According to the 2011 Census, Kasar village had a total population of 1,279 people, including 628 males and 651 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.95%, with male literacy at 82.32% and female literacy at 65.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 1,279 | 628 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 85 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 89 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 812 | 447 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 181 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Kasar
Kasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhopatwadi | West | 2.12 km |
| Wassa | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Asegaon | South | 2.42 km |
| Chitnarwadi | North | 3.71 km |
| Devsadi | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Sonna | South-East | 4.77 km |
| Chincholi Darade | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Pimpri | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Nagangaon | North-West | 5.37 km |
| Bordi | West | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasar
Public transport in the Kasar is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Parbhani Jn, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jintur to Kasar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Kasar is about 35 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 Kasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kasar
Where is Kasar located?
Kasar village is located in Jintur Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kasar?
Kasar is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasar?
The pincode of Kasar is 431508.
What is the population of Kasar?
Kasar had a total population of 1,279, including 628 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Kasar?
Kasar had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasar was 73.95%. Male literacy was 82.32% and female literacy was 65.77%.