Kasari - Khed, Pune
Kasari is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgurunagar and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Anawale serves as the Village Panchayat for Kasari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasari is 555741. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 410505 pincode. Alandi is the nearest town, located about 54 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 576 people, including 292 males and 284 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.47%, with male literacy at 78.68% and female literacy at 58.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 576 | 292 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 203 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 89 | 133 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Torne Bk | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Deshamukhwadi | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Parale | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Anavale | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Ahire | East | 2.77 km |
| Wahagaon | South | 3.16 km |
| Palu | North | 3.93 km |
| Tekavadi | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Koliye | West | 4.04 km |
| Raundhalwadi | South-East | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasari
Public transport in the Kasari is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Talegaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 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 Alandi to Kasari is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Kasari is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasari
Where is Kasari located?
Kasari village is located in Khed Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kasari?
The Village Panchayat of Kasari is Anawale.
What is the pincode of Kasari?
The pincode of Kasari is 410505.
What is the population of Kasari?
Kasari had a total population of 576, including 292 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Kasari?
Kasari had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasari was 68.47%. Male literacy was 78.68% and female literacy was 58.30%.