Kasar Village - 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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Kasar village has a total population of 1,279 people, consisting of 628 males and 651 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 812 literate and 467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasar are given below:
| Particulars | 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 gram panchayat of Kasar?
Kasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasar?
The pincode of Kasar is 431508.
What is the population of Kasar?
Kasar has a total population of 1,279, including 628 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Kasar?
There are 265 households in Kasar.
What is the literacy rate in Kasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasar is 63.49%. Male literacy is 71.18% and female literacy is 56.07%.